On Sat, 04 Mar 2006 09:34:09 -0800, Wes Gray wrote: > Any idea why my tcprobe isn't supporting dvd reading? I have libdvdread > installed: > > # tcprobe -H 10 -i /dev/dvd > (dvd_reader.c) no support for DVD reading configured - exit. > (iodump.c) unable to open directory "/dev/dvd" > > # emerge -p libdvdread > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calculating dependencies ...done! > [ebuild R ] media-libs/libdvdread-0.9.4-r1 > # > > Do I need to do something special to the transcode compile options?
1) Try as root. Some programs like cdrecord-ProDVD simply won't work on some devices unless you're root or sudo root. 2) Make sure /dev/dvd actually points to your device. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
