xmms fc6

Ian Malone ibmalone at gmail.com
Tue Feb 6 13:41:41 UTC 2007


Ian Malone wrote:
> François Patte wrote:
>> Bonjour,
>>
>> I wonder how to have xmms working under fc6: it is unable to play any cd
>> because (I think) it requires a device (no problem: /dev/cdrom ...)
>> *and* a directory, /media/cdrom in later version of fedora.
>>
>> There is no more /media/cdrom... and :media is empty, even if I load a
>> cd/dvd/usb-key....
>>
>> Where is the config for external media?
>>
> 
> Short answer; you don't need a directory, all you need to do
> is enter /dev/cdrom in the open files dialog (or whatever
> the appropriate device is).  Removable media now gets
> mounted under /media with a name derived from the media
> title, which seems a bit awkward, however CDAudio doesn't
> get mounted anyway, so there's no meaning to a
> corresponding mount point.
> 
Missing point: I'm using the AudioCD plugin, not CD Audioplayer.
You may need to install xmms-cdread (from extras).

-- 
imalone




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