Well, debian uses several groups that you should know about:

The group audio controls the use of the audio devices.
The group disk controls the use of the disks, including the cdrom.

Just do (as root) adduser username audio; adduser username disk

Francis Joseph Conry wrote:

> Hello-
> I got debian potato recently. I like it but I can only use the CD player
> from root. I tried setting the permissions in dev/cdrom which is linked to
> hdb, which I also chmoded
> but to no avail
> any ideas?
> F

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