From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FFcZO-00009M-Sx for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 04 Mar 2006 19:37:39 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k24JaZOC014808; Sat, 4 Mar 2006 19:36:35 GMT Received: from alumni.cse.ucsc.edu (alumni.cse.ucsc.edu [128.114.63.28]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k24JWVQh025567 for ; Sat, 4 Mar 2006 19:32:32 GMT Received: from alumni.cse.ucsc.edu (localhost.cse.ucsc.edu [127.0.0.1]) by alumni.cse.ucsc.edu (8.13.1/8.12.10) with ESMTP id k24JWK69042506 for ; Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:32:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from smiths@alumni.cse.ucsc.edu) Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by alumni.cse.ucsc.edu (8.13.1/8.12.10/Submit) id k24JWKJF042505 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:32:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from smiths) Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:32:42 -0800 From: Wes Gray To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tcprobe: no support for DVD reading Message-ID: <20060304193242.GA31163@beavis> References: <20060304173408.GA29486@beavis> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,TW_LR,TW_RW, TW_WX,TW_XR autolearn=failed version=3.0.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.1 (2004-10-22) on alumni.cse.ucsc.edu X-Archives-Salt: 681f2851-9aab-4a0f-825a-eb99130f2b55 X-Archives-Hash: 481b9a6e5fcf585bd1a822768df58895 On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 02:09:51PM -0500, Peter wrote: > > 1) Try as root. Some programs like cdrecord-ProDVD simply won't work on > some devices unless you're root or sudo root. > > 2) Make sure /dev/dvd actually points to your device. Doing it as root gives me the same error message. gmplayer /dev/dvd works fine to play a DVD, so I think it's OK. Here is where it points: % ls -la /dev/dvd lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Mar 3 14:27 /dev/dvd -> hdd -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list