Audio CD ripper -

[Richard Shaw]

On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Bob Goodwin <bobgoodwin at wildblue.net> wrote:
>    I have a number of CD's that I need to transfer to flash drives. I
>    did this a few months ago but can't recall what I used to do the job?
>
>    K3B works but it's rather cumbersome to use.
>
>    I see several other app's that look as though they should work but
>    don't, e.g. grip, sound-juicer, asunder. They seem to have trouble
>    finding the cdrom drive and I'm not sure they are any faster to use
>    than K3B. But it seems they ought to work.
>
>        [bobg at box9 ~]$ asunder
>        Error: Couldn't open /dev/cdrom
>        Error: Couldn't open /dev/cdrom
>        Error: Couldn't open /dev/cdrom
>
>    Grip produces an error message:
>
>        Err0r: Unable to initialize [/dev/cdrom]
>
>    Sound-juicer says "Unable to read the CD"
>
>    There is no problem listing contents:
>
>        [bobg at box9 media]$ ll
>        total 8
>        drwx------. 2 root root 4096 Feb 13 11:57 disk
>        drwx------. 2 root root 4096 Feb 13 11:59 disk-1


I've used sound-juicer across several Fedora versions without issue.
Have you checked to make sure /dev/cdrom exists?

Richard