[conspire] (forw) Re: Fwd: Gnome-shell very slow on boot

[Ruben]

The trouble is that I need to otherwise keep chmoding the /dev/cdrom
and /dev/dvd device to play a dvd or a cd.  And then it reverts
back.

> No, you don't.
>
> # useradd -G audio yourusername
> # useradd -G cdrom yourusername
>
> Substitute whatever group has desired rights to the relevant device on $YOUR_DISTRO.
>


ah - I thought those devices were root.root

I was wrong.