Hi! Yes I do have write permission on the device, at least it says so: brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 22, 64 2008-04-29 09:52 /dev/hdd I run my mplayer as root. Any other ideas anyone? Kindest regards and thanks Julien -------- Music was my first love and it will be my last (John Miles) ======== FIND MY WEB-PROJECT AT: ======== http://ltsb.sourceforge.net the Linux TextBased Studio guide ======= AND MY PERSONAL PAGES AT: ======= http://www.juliencoder.de _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user