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From: Colleen Beamer <colleen.beamer@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Issue 3 - CD Playing
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 03:34:15
Message-Id: 4E9F9674.8060608@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Issue 3 - CD Playing by Dale
1 On 10/19/11 13:37, Dale wrote:
2 > James wrote:
3 >> Colleen Beamer<colleen.beamer<at> gmail.com> writes:
4 >>
5 >>
6 >>
7 >>> Any ideas?
8 >> Did you check audio and cdrom (etc) in /etc/group ?
9 >>
10 >> and the user group permissions in general.
11 >>
12 >> hth,
13 >> James
14 >>
15 >>
16 >
17 > I just thought of something, what about the permissions of the device
18 > itself?
19 >
20 > root@fireball / # ls -al /dev/cdrom1
21 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Oct 14 20:41 /dev/cdrom1 -> sr0
22 > root@fireball / # ls -al /dev/sr0
23 > brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 0 Oct 14 20:41 /dev/sr0
24 > root@fireball / #
25 >
26 > Now keep in mind, I don't have the little cable thingy to go from the
27 > CD drive to the audio card. So, I don't know for sure that I can play
28 > a CD either. This is one bad thing about a Cooler Master HAF-932
29 > case. It needs longer cables and I don't have one.
30
31 Checked this and my output permission-wise looks exactly the same as
32 yours. :-)
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34 Colleen
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