From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Sep 29 13:45:47 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5C6A37B401 for ; Sun, 29 Sep 2002 13:45:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.mailix.net (smtp.mailix.net [216.148.213.132]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8487243E4A for ; Sun, 29 Sep 2002 13:45:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tapeworm@insekta.org) Received: from [12.246.25.94] (helo=noir.insekta.org) by smtp.mailix.net with asmtp (Exim 4.01) id 17vkwj-00043X-00; Sun, 29 Sep 2002 13:45:45 -0700 Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2002 13:45:38 -0700 From: erk To: David Gerard Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to get audio CDs working? Message-Id: <20020929134538.5afd8575.tapeworm@insekta.org> In-Reply-To: <20020929192149.GC32176@thingy.apana.org.au> References: <20020929192149.GC32176@thingy.apana.org.au> Organization: the insekta organization X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.3 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 30 Sep 2002 05:21:49 +1000 David Gerard wrote: > > Try /dev/acd0c? > > Tried that too :-) > > But the system can see the drive - mount_cd9660 /dev/acd0a /cdrom > worked just fine to mount a CD-ROM. > > So the question becomes ... how do I get the system to see an audio > CD? i'm probably coming into this discussion a little late, so apologies if this has already been offered up. what program are you trying to use to play the cd? if you've been trying to mount the cd like a normal data disc, it won't work..you just need to specify the drive under whatever program you're using. i only mention this because i had a similar problem once, when i first started using freebsd. also, are you trying to listen to the disc as a normal user or as root? by default, you can't access the drive without being root, so attempts to do it as a regular user will just hit a brick wall. - erk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message