no cdrom for regular users

albi albi at scii.nl
Fri Nov 18 21:51:21 UTC 2005


On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 13:17:36 -0800
"James D. Parra" <Jamesp at MusicReports.com> wrote:

> I get 'permission denied' when attempting to access /dev/cdrom as
> regular user. How can I grant non-root users access to the cdrom to
> play music?
> 
> Preferably, I'd rather not use 'sudo' to grant permission the cdrom.

put your user(s) in the group cdrom  ( --> sudo nano /etc/group )

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