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Date: Wed, 09 Sep 1998 08:54:36 -0400
To: "Jan B. Koum " <jkb@best.com>
From: Martin Poulin <mpoulin@honk.org>
Subject: Re: CDPlayer only runs as root?
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Yup, that did the trick.

Thanks!

M.

At 01:16 PM 9/8/98 -0700, you wrote:
>
>	I bet /dev/wcd0a is owner root, group operator? If so, add user
>who you want to let run CDPlayer to the group operator in /etc/group :)
>
>-- Yan
>
>I don't have the password    + Jan Koum 
>But the path is chainlinked  | Spelled Jan, pronounced Yan. There. 
>So if you've got the time    | Web: http://www.best.com/~jkb
>Set the tone to sync         + OS: http://www.FreeBSD.org
>
>On Tue, 8 Sep 1998, Martin Poulin wrote:
>
>>Hello,
>>
>>I recently installed XCD and CDPlayer on my system.  I managed to
>>get them working after a few tries (setenv CDPLAYER /dev/wcd0a)
>>but neither one of them will function unless I execute them as root.
>>
>>CDPlayer gives me an error like "/dev/wcd0a: permission denied".  (sorry
>>I don't know the exact wording - I'm at work now and my system is at home.)
>>
>>I checked the mailing list archives and couldn't find anything like this.
>>
>>Any ideas?
>>
>>Thanks in advance,
>>
>>Marty.
>>
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