ERROR: FAQ 13.3

"J.C. Roberts" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.openbsd.www
Organization DesignTools
Message-ID <[email protected]>
The cdio program requires both read and write permissions, even when 
it is only playing (reading). If you're in the 'operator' group, you
can not play cd's with cdio when default permissions are in place,
since you'll only have read access.



--- www/faq/faq13.html.orig	Fri Mar 30 01:27:02 2007
+++ www/faq/faq13.html	Fri Mar 30 01:33:43 2007
@@ -458,12 +458,12 @@
 
 <p>
 This will read from the first CD-ROM drive, <tt>cd0</tt>, by default.
-Note that the user running cdio should have permissions to read the CD-ROM
-device (e.g. <tt>/dev/rcd0c</tt>).
-As this device is only readable by root or the operator group by default,
-for convenience you may want to add the user to the operator group by
-adjusting this group's line in <tt>/etc/group</tt>.
-Alternatively, you can modify the file permissions of the device as needed.
+Note that the user running cdio must have permissions to read and write 
+to the CD-ROM device (e.g. <tt>/dev/rcd0c</tt>). As this device by 
+default is only readable and writable by root (and readable by the 
+operator group), for convenience you may want to modify the file 
+permissions of the device as needed, such as adding write permission 
+for the operator group and adding the user to the operator group.
 
 <p>
 Note that you may need to unmute the CD input of the mixer.
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