Kubuntu useless for ripping CDs

[Grumpy_Penguin]

On Sunday 28 January 2007 07:00, Donn wrote:
> > I've had Kubuntu on two machines and with three different CD drives, so
> > it's not the PC or the CD drive.  I very rarely get any ripping software
> > to work, the drive just sits and spins and spins at the end of one track
> > or another.
> >
> > I move to Windows, no problems.
>
> I've never had trouble ripping a music CD to disk. Not once ever and that's
> on old 386 PCs with questionable CD drives under Fedora right up to Kubuntu
> on an AMD. I really think your problem is the CD in question. Perhaps it's
> dirty?
>
> Can one "rip" songs from an iso? Perhaps you can make an iso of your entire
> CD and then try rip that? Whoa -- brain on fire ... must douse it :D
>
> HTH
Do you have grip installed?
>
> /d