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Date: Sat, 10 Jan 1998 14:49:56 -0500
From: Norman C Rice <nrice@emu.sourcee.com>
To: "Geoff C. Marshall" <count@ozemail.com.au>
Cc: jservice@oht.hydro.on.ca, questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: ATAPI CDROM slave on second controller
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On Sat, Jan 10, 1998 at 10:58:43PM +1100, Geoff C. Marshall wrote:
> jservice@oht.hydro.on.ca wrote:
> > 
> > In order to use
> > % setenv CDPLAYER /dev/wcd0a
> > % xcd
> > 
> 
> Firstly, thanks for your reponse....
> 
> Yep, CDPLAYER is set in /etc/profile for all.
> 
> > Does "dmesg | grep wcd" report something like this?
> > wcd0: 1377Kb/sec, 240Kb cache, audio play, 255 volume levels,
> > ejectable tray
> > wcd0: no disc inside, unlocked
> 
> wcd0: tray open
> 
> one hundred and fifty one times.
> It wasn't, but there was no cd in it.
> 
> > 
> > Does /dev/wcd0a exist?
> > 
> > Does cdplayer work?
> > 
> Yes, and yes.  /dev/wcd0c is there too.
> Dunno what that is for.
> 
> $ ls -la /dev/wcd*
> brwxrwxrwx  1 root  operator   19,   0 Jan 10 13:30
> /dev/wcd0a
> brw-r-----  1 root  operator   19,   2 Jan 10 13:30
> /dev/wcd0c
> 
> I changed the perms......
> 
> Now xcd just does nothing, and cdplayer gives
> "bad file descriptor" after running xcd, until
> I've mucked about a bit.
> 
> Thanks.......
> 
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Try setting CDPLAYER to `/dev/rwcd0c'.

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Regards,
Norman C. Rice, Jr.