From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 9 08:16:35 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA17533 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 9 Oct 1998 08:16:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from d132-h017.rh.rit.edu (d132-h017.rh.rit.edu [129.21.132.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA17528 for ; Fri, 9 Oct 1998 08:16:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from vega@d132-h017.rh.rit.edu) Received: from localhost (vega@localhost) by d132-h017.rh.rit.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA04536; Fri, 9 Oct 1998 11:10:47 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from vega@d132-h017.rh.rit.edu) Date: Fri, 9 Oct 1998 11:10:46 -0400 (EDT) From: VEGA To: Fran Maruca cc: "'freebsd'" Subject: Re: xcdplayer question In-Reply-To: <0D962991BD00D211A18900A0C9C8391A03AE56@OMNIA_3> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 9 Oct 1998, Fran Maruca wrote: > Hi, > > I've been trying to use xcdplayer to play music but don't seem to be > able to get past mounting the cd drive. I use the mount_cd9660 command > and it works fine for non-music cds but I get an "Input/Output Error" > every time I use it to mount the drive with the intent of listening to > music. 2 quick questions: > > 1) Is there a "special" way to mount the drive in order to play > music? > 2) Are there any other xcd players out there that people have > used? > > Thanks, > Fran > dont mount the drive when you want to listen to music, just use the -device flag when starting xcdplayer up e.g. xcdplayer -device /dev/wcd0a (or whatever device your cd drive is) you will need to be root to do this (or add yourself to the bin group) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message