On October 30, 2004 02:14 pm, Michael Walters wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I was able to play an audio CD using KsCD as user michael, but when I tried
> to do the same thing as another of my users I got "Access error, check
> permissions in dev/cdrom.

on some distros [what distro are you using?] there's a cdrom group. Try [as 
root]

usermod -g cdrom name_of_user



>
> I looked in Running linux on page 103 about changing permissions but could
> not see any examples granting permission to other users to use the CD ROM.
>
> I went to the man pages but could not find anything on changing permissions
> to use the CD ROM.
>
> I went to the /dev directory and found that I could not scroll to
> /dev/cdrom.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Regards,
>
> Michael Walters
>
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