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Giving your personal account superuser access defauts the purpose a bit.
You may as well do everything as root.

I think your choices are:

1) Give everyone read/write access to the cdrom.

2) Give the group read/write access to the cdrom and add yourself to the
group.

On Thu, 07 Jan 1999 02:26:35 GMT, in aus.computers.linux
aavera@cyberramp.net wrote:

>I'm very new to Linux.  I have been a minion of the evil Microsoft empire(I
>have my MCSE) and now I'm defecting to Linux/Unix.
>
>I'm running RedHat Linux 5.2.  My question involves what I think is a rights
>issue with my CD-ROM player.  I have installed a cd player application that
>works great while I'm logged in as root, but when I log into my personal
>account, it doesn't work.  I have given my personal account "superuser"
>rights in linuxconf, and all the other rights also, but still the application
>will not respond.  By the way, I'm using Xfree86 (After-something) as my GUI.
>
>Where can I find the CD-ROM object in my file manager so that I can define
>what group it belongs to?  Can the CD-ROM, or any file or other managable
>object belong to more than one group? -Andy
>
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