Re: [tlug] Audio CD question

[Josh Glover <jmglov@example.com>]

Quoth Jim Breen (Wed 2002-08-28 01:40:02PM +1000):
>
> [Josh Glover (Re: [tlug] Audio CD question) writes:]
> >> 
> >> Do you use Gnome or KDE?
> 
> Gnome.

I'm sorry. ;) (I hate *both* Gnome and KDE. Real men don't need no,
erm, whatever Gnome and KDE are.)

> >> What you need to do is turn off the auto insert notification. That
> >> stuff is just bad news.
> 
> I tried that. And the CD worked. I stopped the CD, ejected and put it in
> again. It worked. Just before going into Josh-worship-mode, I tried it a
> third time. I didn't hear a cock crow, but it didn't work and hasn't
> since.

I hate when Josh-worship-mode isn't used. It is my favourite minor
mode!

> When I put the CD in, I hear it speed up, then it just stops. "gtcd" just
> sits there saying "No Disc (Scanning)".

Yuck. Wait, didn't we have a thread on your CDROM drive acting up
awhile back? Maybe there is a physical problem?

> BTW, when I start gtcd by hand, I get:
> 
> >> esd: Failed to fix mode of /tmp/.esd to 1777.
> >> Try -trust to force esd to start.
> >> esd: Esound sound daemon unable to create unix domain socket:
> >> /tmp/.esd/socket
> >> The socket is not accessible by esd.
> 
> Is this significant? /tmp/.esd has:
> 
> 	drwxrwxrwt    2 root     root         4096 Mar 16 12:51 .
> 	drwxrwxrwt   12 root     root         4096 Aug 28 12:15 ..
> 	srwxrwxrwx    1 root     root            0 Mar 16 12:51 socket

All I know about esd is that most people consider it a steaming
pile.


-- 
Josh Glover <jmglov@example.com>

Associate Systems Administrator
INCOGEN, Inc.
http://www.incogen.com/

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