...will you forgive me if i say it was a permissions problem? :-) thanks for your pointers, derek Guy Clotilde wrote: >On Sat, 26 Apr 2003 13:23:44 +0200, derek holzer wrote / a écrit: > > > >>should ./usr/lib/xmms/Input/libcdaudio.so point to one of these other >>libraries, or am i not looking at this problem right? >> >> > >well I far from being the best to answer your question, but I think that the lib you need is the original one in the xmms directory. >"/usr/lib/xmms/Input/libcdaudio.so" shouldn't be linked to "/usr/lib/libcdaudio.so" because nothing says it's the right one for xmms. On my machine, "locate libcdaudio" gives: > > [dany@localhost dany]>>-->locate libcdaudio > /usr/lib/xmms/Input/libcdaudio.la > /usr/lib/xmms/Input/libcdaudio.so > [dany@localhost dany]>>--> > >So the ones needed are the ones there. >On my machine "rpm -qa xmms" answers: > > xmms-1.2.7-13.p > >Have you tried grip to play your cds? It should work well, and if it does, you'll be sure it's not a hardware problem. >alsaplayer O.99.74 too will play your audio cds digitally, allowing visual effects on music (although you can find a similar plugin for xmms). > > >Guy CLO~ >----------------------------------------------- >#ICQ 37736372 >#219055 http://counter.li.org >----------------------------------------------- >http://perso.wanadoo.fr/guy.clotilde/index.html >----------------------------------------------- > > >