rjhn:~ # ls -l /dev/hdb /dev/cdrom lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Apr 22 18:23 /dev/cdrom -> hdb brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 64 Jan 20 05:27 /dev/hdb Works for me... On 03-Jun-99 Alan Riggins wrote:

I was happy to see that oss finally released a beta driver for my sound card. I downloaded the demo version, and installed it without difficulty. However, it seems that I can only play CD's as root. When I log on as a normal user, I get the message:

CDROM read or access error. Please make sure you have access permissions to: /dev/cdrom

I checked permissions on the file and find the following:

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 May 25 13:44 /dev/cdrom -> hdd

Can anyone tell me what I need to do to get this working? I'm running SuSE 6.1, using KDE.

Thanks!

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i have not been able to get sound on both suse 6.0 and 6.1, and nobody on the list seems to have the knoledge to help me rr

-----Original Message----- From: owner-suse-linux-e@suse.com [<A HREF="mailto:owner-suse-linux-e@suse.com]On">mailto:owner-suse-linux-e@suse.com]On</A> Behalf Of Alan Riggins Sent: Thursday, June 03, 1999 12:37 AM To: suse-linux-e@suse.com Subject: [SuSE Linux] sound configuration

I was happy to see that oss finally released a beta driver for my sound card. I downloaded the demo version, and installed it without difficulty. However, it seems that I can only play CD's as root. When I log on as a normal user, I get the message:

CDROM read or access error. Please make sure you have access permissions to: /dev/cdrom

I checked permissions on the file and find the following:

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 May 25 13:44 /dev/cdrom -> hdd

Can anyone tell me what I need to do to get this working? I'm running SuSE 6.1, using KDE.

Thanks!

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