[geeks] ide-scsi and cdparanoia

[Jonathan C. Patschke]

On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Joshua D Boyd wrote:

> I now have only one CD-Rom in this linux machine, and it is an IDE
> CD-RW, and thus needs SCSI-IDE emulation.  Now, /dev/sr0 is
> brw-rw-rw-    2 root     cdrom     11,   0 Jul  5  2000 /dev/sr0
> so why can't a normal user use cdparanoia with this device, while root
> can?

Maybe this doesn't matter, but what're the permissions on the equivalent
/dev/hd? device?

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