No output for DVD

[Jerry Charumilind]

> The only thing I can tell you is that I have exactly
> the same behaviour 
> with the Windows version when I'm not logged in as
> an administrateur under 
> WinXP.
> What happens is that the DVD authentication
> necessary to the decryption 
> process needs "ioctls" to talk to the DVD drive but
> you need enough 
> privileges to use them.
> 
> So my advice is first to make sure you have write
> access to your DVD device 
> (/dev/hd?), and also to make sure your linux kernel
> is recent enough and 
> supports DVD ioctls (2.4.x kernels should be fine).

Thanks for the advice.  Unfortunately, I do have write
permissions to my DVD device, and it still exhibits
this behavior.  Just for the heck of it, I ran it as
root, but I get the same behavior.  I'm running the
stock Redhat 7.2 kernel (a Redhat variant of 2.4.7). 
<sigh>...

Thanks,
Jerry

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