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Date:      Tue, 30 Jul 2013 14:37:38 +0200
From:      Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: xcdroast cannot locate cdda2wav
Message-ID:  <20130730143738.643616e1.freebsd@edvax.de>
In-Reply-To: <20130730082947.757d4a4b@scorpio>
References:  <20130730082947.757d4a4b@scorpio>

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On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 08:29:47 -0400, Jerry wrote:
> The "xcdroast" application use to work, but lately it has started to
> throw an error message. First, it would not let me start it unless I was
> "root". I had long ago done the reacquired preliminary start-up as root.

If you set device permissions properly, you should not have
to do this (potentially dangerous) elevation of privileges.



> Now, when I attempt to start it as root, it emits this error message:
> 
> ~ # xcdroast
> 
> ** (xcdroast:96970): WARNING **: Invalid cdda2wav version -unknown- found.
>         Expecting at least version 2.01
>         Start xcdroast with the -n option to override (not recommended!)
> ~ # cd /usr/ports/sysutils/xcdroast
> 
> I have tried deleting the port and rebuilding it, but the same problem
> exists.

That's a logical consequence, as cdda2wav is not part of this
port, even though cdrtools is both defined as a build time and
a runtime dependency...



> I have not been able to locate "cdda2wav" on the system or in a
> port.

The cdda2wav program is part of the "cdrtools" port.
Try updating that one.


-- 
Polytropon
Magdeburg, Germany
Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...



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