Re: Problem accessing cdrom drive

Greg Wooledge <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.audio.cd-paranoia.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Torben Andersen ([email protected]) wrote:

> I have the same problem, but logging in as root, everything works fine. 
> I guess, that some permissions has to be set, but i don't know which 
> (and to bee honest: i don't care, as it works as root :-) ).

To rip from a SCSI CD, you need read permission on the CD-ROM device
(/dev/scd0 or /dev/sr0), and you need read+write permission on the SCSI
generic device (/dev/sg0).  I think.

The same applies to SCSI emulation, of course.

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