this might probably the case. i will try another disk later. i can play audio CD's, but only if the application can read the audio cd without mounting it. xmms unfortunatly cannot play the cd unless it can add a file. --- Josh Bressers <josh.bressers@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 06:53:31 -0800 (PST), k b > <k_b0000@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > hello. > > i have some trouble mounting the CD-rom drive with > an > > audio cd in it. > > > > # mount /media/cdrom/ > > /dev/hdc: Input/output error > > mount: /dev/hdc: can't read superblock > > > > /etc/fstab contains: > > /dev/hdc /media/cdrom > auto > > pamconsole,ro,exec,noauto,managed 0 0 > > > > i tried mounting both as root and regular user. > > what's the problem and how may i fix it? > > One doesn't typically mount an audio CD. Audio CD's > are handled > differently than a data CD is. It is possible to > mount the hybrid > audio/data CD's, which this appears to not be. If > you want work with > audio CD's look at the various programs contained in > the "Sound & > Video" menu. There are a number of things you can > do from ripping > them to the local disk, and playing them (note as > well that the audio > for an audio CD will probably go directly from the > drive itself to the > sound card, so if you're missing the audio cable > from your CD drive to > the sound card, you won't hear the audio). > > -- > JB > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com