[paranoia] Problem accessing cdrom drive

[Greg Wooledge]

Torben Andersen (the.beauty at get2net.dk) 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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