On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 14:42:20 +1100 "Simon Slater" <sslater@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 09:48:47 +1100 > > "Simon Slater" <sslater@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > For audio CD's to play on FC3, I have soft linked /dev/hdc -> > > /dev/cdrom, > > > changed the permissions of /dev/hdc from 660 to 664 and all is well. > > > However after each boot the permissions return to 660. > > > > > > -Do I need a script to continually change this? > > > -Why do the permissions revert to 660? Is this udev?? > > > > > > Many thanks > > > Simon Slater > > > > > > > Yes udev is changing the permissions. See > > /etc/udev/permissions.d/50-udev.permissions. Look for cdrom. > > You can create a local rules file 50-local.permissions in the > > /etc/udev/permissions.d directory and set your rules there. ie: > > cdroms/*:root:disk:0664. > > > > -- > > Richard E Miles > > Federal Way WA. USA > > registered linux user 46097 > > I created the 50-local.permissions file as suggested, but no joy. I also > substituted ...:root:... with ...:$local:... but again no success. I could > not see reference to the 50-local.permissions file in the man page. Should > the layout be the similar to 50-udev.permissions, with only the relevant > lines? Is a soft or hard link from /dev/hdc -> cdrom still needed with this > fix? > > Thanks > Simon > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list One other thing. Do you have the cdrom connected to your sound card? ie There should be a wire inside your computer connecting the cdrom to the sound card. -- Richard E Miles Federal Way WA. USA registered linux user 46097