Problem with totem

Adam Weinberger adamw at FreeBSD.org
Sun May 29 14:25:01 PDT 2005


Werner Lehmann wrote:
> Dear Sirs,
> 
> I have the following problems with totem on FreeBSD 5.4 and gnome 2.10, 
> I posted this question in forums, too, but some people said they had the 
> same problem but no solution to that, so I would appreciate your help a 
> lot:
> 
> 1. As in the gnome2.10 instructions, I compiled atapicam into the kernel
> and added the following entries into the /etc/devfs.conf:
> 
> # Commonly used by many ports
> #link    acd0    cdrom
> perm    cd0    0666
> perm    xpt0    0666
> perm    pass0    0666
> 
> after that the cdplayer and soundjuicer worked O.K., but totem doesn't.
> When pressing on the button "play disk", I got the following message:
> 
> "Failed to find mountpoint for device /dev/cd0 in /etc/fstab"
> 
> so I modified my fstab the following way:
> 
> # Device                Mountpoint                            FStype    
> Options            Dump    Pass#
> /dev/ad0s3b            none                                        
> swap            sw                      0    0
> /dev/ad0s3a            /                                                
> ufs            rw                         1    1
> /dev/acd0                /cdrom                                      
> cd9660    ro,noauto               0    0
> /dev/acd1                /cdrom1                                    
> cd9660    ro,noauto               0    0
> /dev/acd0                /home/werner/DVD                  cd9660    
> ro,noauto               0    0
> /dev/acd1                /home/werner/CD-RW              cd9660    
> ro,noauto               0    0
> /dev/da0                  /home/werner/Memcard          msdos    
> ro,noauto                0    0
> /dev/cd0                  /cdrom                                       
> cd9660    ro,noauto               0    0
> /dev/cd0                  /home/werner/DVD                   cd9660    
> ro,noauto               0    0
> 
> 
> but after this and a reboot I get the following message, when pressing 
> the "play disk" button:
> 
> "Failed to retrieve capabilities of device /dev/cd0: Inappropiate ioctl 
> for device"
> 
> So what do I have to do now? As I said, the cdplayer and soundjuicer work.
> 
> Why since FreeBSD 5.4 you need atapicam for playing CD's and DVD's 
> anyway, it worked fine before without that?
> 
> Many thanks,
> 
> Werner

Guys, I've been seeing the same behaviour. Do we know what's causing 
this? Are we all getting this?

# Adam


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