Reading regular DVD's

Luke Kearney lukek at meibin.net
Wed Jun 30 23:28:30 PDT 2004


On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 23:15:33 -0700
SmartServ Hosting <jeremy at smart-serv.net> spake thus:

> dmesg | grep acd
> acd0: DVDR <HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-4082B> at ata1-master UDMA33
> 
> FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT
> 
> When I insert a DVD movie /dev/acd0c doesn't register therefore I cannot use mplayer or anything to view the DVD.

forgive the silly question but did you mount the drive? Is the drive
readable by your user or are you doing this as root?

HTH

LukeK
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Luke Kearney <lukek at meibin.net>



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