Suddenly I can't play audio CDs in F11.

[Aaron Konstam]

On Sun, 2009-07-26 at 15:10 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> William Case wrote:
> > Hi Mikkel;
> > 
> > I appreciate that this is Aaron's thread but I seem to be having exactly
> > the same problem.  What I have found may be useful to both of us.
> > 
> > On Sun, 2009-07-26 at 09:28 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> >> Aaron Konstam wrote:
> >>> On Sat, 2009-07-25 at 17:47 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> >>>> Aaron Konstam wrote:
> >>>>> I can mount data CDs and play DVDs when inserted but when I insert an
> >>>>> audio CD no icon appears on the Desktop and no audio playing occurs.
> > 
> >>>> It looks like they moved it to the Media tab of
> >>>> System --> Preferences --> File Management.
> >>>>
> >>> So they have but that does not help. By tomorrow I will collect
> >>> more information and someone may have a solution.
> >> I didn't read deep enough into your message. If you are not getting
> >> an icon, then I suspect a HAL problem. Did you install any new
> >> software that would grab audio CDs?
> >>
> >> The first thing I would do is look at the messages in
> >> /var/log/messages after you insert an audio CD for any clues.
> >>
> > I adjusted  System --> Preferences --> File Management and granted
> > myself full sound and removable disk privileges through System -->
> > Preferences --> Authorizations a couple of days ago.  Yet I still get
> > the following this morning:
> > 
> > /var/log/messages:
> > 
> <-----------------------------[SNIP]------------------>
> > 
> > At one point, while working on another issue, I had SELinux completely
> > disabled -- but no joy re: sr0 (my DVD/CD drive).  The July 9 upgrades
> > included selinux-policy and selinux-policy-targeted updates.  Perhaps
> > they are the problem?
> > 
> OK - I just updated my F11 laptop. It does not look like a SELinux
> problem. I am not sure what the problem is. The audio CD is
> accessible - I have one playing now. Time to file a bug report.
> 
> Mikkel
The question what program to Bugzilla. I had a feeling it was udev
problem but it might indeed be a HAL problem.  The confusion is that
DVDs work and mountable data CDs work but audio CDs don't.
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