FC4, automount and audio CD

[Anne Wilson]

On Monday 24 July 2006 17:22, Peter Gordon wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On one FC4 box I cannot persuade it to automount audio CDs as user (I use
> > kde).  The command /usr/sbin/automount pointing to the device, in a root
> > console, works.  From there I can play the disk in xmms, but I need a
> > workable solution for the user.
> >
> > I've checked kcontrol, making sure that I can hear the test sounds, so
> > the sound system generally is working.  It does seem to be the mount
> > problem. How can I troubleshoot this one?
>
> Anne,
>
> What is your goal specifically in trying to achieve this? Audio CDs don't
> have an ISO filesystem that can be mounted (just a series of raw PCM
> segments and various audio headers). 

Of course.  Two issues confused by stress :-(  Ignore the mounting bit, then.

> Do you simply want the disc to be 
> played with your favorite audio player automatically or do you want to rip
> the audio CD to your disk or something else entirely?
>
> I think if you clarified what it is you're trying to achieve, we can help
> you get to that, albeit probably in a different method than that which you
> have inquired about.
>
Sorry - yes, a bad day.  All I want is for an audio CD to be automatically 
playable.  I like xmms for this.  What exactly is it that recognises an audio 
CD for playing?  I have set the kde file association for .wav to xmms.

Anne
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