rythmbox not seeing cdrom

DB Freddog_de at yahoo.co.uk
Tue Mar 3 15:49:31 UTC 2009


DB wrote:
> Martín Marqués wrote:
>> 2009/3/2 DB <Freddog_de at yahoo.co.uk>:
>>  
>>> fedora-list-request at redhat.com wrote:
>>>
>>> Yup, I have the same problem with Amarok - it did play one CD for me 
>>> last
>>> week when I first installed it, but now all it finds is a couple of 
>>> clips
>>> (that I didn't know I'd made) which it calls my local collection. (and
>>> identifies them as something totally unrelated to the actual music.)
>>>     
>>
>> amarok doesn't see the CD either.
>>
>>  
>>> I sent the following mail to the list:
>>> ***********************************************************
>>> Evening All,
>>>
>>> Since my preupgrade from F9 to F10, it seems I cannot see my CD/DVD 
>>> players
>>> with Dolphin (nor Krusader). Have I killed something else while 
>>> trying to
>>> get video & sound working with Skype? Or has something else been 
>>> moved to a
>>> new package & I've missed it??
>>>     
>>
>> I can see, for example, an F9 DVD with dolphin. So it's not a hardware
>> problem, nor a dolphin issue. It isn't even related to KDE or Gnome
>> (the problem persists on both environments).
>>
>>   
>
> That's odd.... I've got 2 DVD readers in Master-slave on the same ide 
> cable. If I put a data disk into either, I get the "recently connected 
> devices" window but neither react to a music disc....  And, like you, 
> I can navigate through the disk.  (One disk I tried is from a Linux 
> magazine, & IIRC it should autostart.   It doesn't & clicking on the 
> autostart.sh does nothing -- should it????).  And it appears that I 
> can't right-click on the disks to get a context menu; both right & 
> left click open the device or file from the r"recently connected" 
> window.  In "places" right click allows me to eject, release or hide 
> the CD - Maybe we're not seeing the device, only the disc loaded into 
> the device????
>
> Dave
Curiouser & curiouser... Kaffeine sees & plays CDs in the master drive, 
but not in the slave.......

Dave




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