Re: fc4 - dvdrip/libdvdcss can't access /dev/dvd

Matthias Saou <thias@spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.egg.and.spam.freshrpms.net>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.freshrpms.user
Message-ID <20050614132644.78b5044b@python2>
Jeremy Rosengren wrote :

> libdvdread: Using libdvdcss version 1.2.8 for DVD access
> libdvdread: Could not open /dev/hdc with libdvdcss.
> libdvdread: Can't open /dev/hdc for reading
> (iodump.c) unable to open directory "/dev/hdc"
> 
> /dev/hdc is the device of my DVD drive, and is owned by the user running 
> dvdrip, with 666 permissions.  selinux is disabled.
> 
> Is this a libdvdread problem or a libdvdcss problem?

Good question, seems strange :-/

Could you try reading the DVD with xine or mplayer and see what gives?

Matthias

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