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From: Wes Gray <smiths@×××××××××××××××.edu>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tcprobe: no support for DVD reading
Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2006 19:37:39
Message-Id: 20060304193242.GA31163@beavis
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: tcprobe: no support for DVD reading by Peter
1 On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 02:09:51PM -0500, Peter wrote:
2 >
3 > 1) Try as root. Some programs like cdrecord-ProDVD simply won't work on
4 > some devices unless you're root or sudo root.
5 >
6 > 2) Make sure /dev/dvd actually points to your device.
7
8 Doing it as root gives me the same error message. gmplayer /dev/dvd works
9 fine to play a DVD, so I think it's OK. Here is where it points:
10
11 % ls -la /dev/dvd
12 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Mar 3 14:27 /dev/dvd -> hdd
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[gentoo-user] Re: Re: tcprobe: no support for DVD reading Peter <pete4abw@×××××××.net>