[paranoia] cdparanoia fails to open CD

[Monty]

> >to be opened O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK when accessing an audio disc.  I have no clue
> >why, but I'm sure the reason seemed good to whoever coded the interface.
> 
> With O_NONBLOCK you can open the device even iof there is no medium inserted.
> I guess opening a CDDA fail because you can not make any normal operations
> on it, like read/write/seek , so it "makes no sense" to open it ...

Ah, the feature makes sense.  Overloading the interface is still a 
medium-grade sin tho...

Monty

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