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From: pat <pat@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] audio cd problem
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 14:39:46
Message-Id: 20061024121023.M90089@xvalheru.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] audio cd problem by Richard Fish
1 On Mon, 23 Oct 2006 15:37:01 -0700, Richard Fish wrote
2 > On 10/23/06, pat <pat@××××××××.org> wrote:
3 > > Sorry, I've try both UI (alsaplayer) and command line (workbone) applications
4 > > to play audio CD and the result is the same: "Nothing to play." message.
5 >
6 > A couple of things to double check...assuming you are using udev,
7 > make sure that your CD device nodes are being created under the
8 > group "cdrom":
9 >
10 > ~ > ls -lL /dev/cd*
11 > brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 0 Oct 21 16:34 /dev/cdrom
12 > brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 0 Oct 21 16:34 /dev/cdrw
13 >
14 > And make sure your user account is a member of the cdrom group:
15 >
16 > ~ > id | grep cdrom
17 > uid=500(rjf) gid=100(users)
18 > groups=10(wheel),18(audio),20(dialout),80(cdrom),85(usb),100(users)
19 > ,408(scanner),409(graphics),444(vmware),445(plugdev),446(qemu)
20 >
21 > -Richard
22
23 Yes, the user I'm using is member of the cdrom group and the device /dev/cdrom
24 exists. I'm able to play DVDs, data CDs, but I have problem only with audio CDs.
25
26 One of the changes I've did was switch between profiles; from 2005.1 to
27 current one. Can be this the problem ???
28
29 Thanks
30
31 Pat
32
33 P.S. The HW is IBM TP43 ... if this help.
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