On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 2:25 PM, Heiko Baums <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Am Thu, 18 Aug 2011 16:07:35 -0300 > schrieb Norbert Zeh <nzeh@xxxxxxxxx>: > >> Are you sure this worked for you with 3.0.1? If it did, then your >> issue and mine seem to be unrelated. I just downgraded to 3.0.1-1 >> and once again was not able to run eject as non-root user, even >> immediately after a reboot. > > At least on Monday I tried to copy an audio CD. And this has worked. At > least the image could be created. So /dev/sr0 must have been there. And > since linux 3.0.2-1 was created on Tuesday it must have been working > with linux 3.0.1-1. But I can't downgrade anymore, because I've > deleted the package from the cache. > > Regarding the eject issue I'm still pretty sure, that this can only be > done by root. I have this issue with other USB devices, too. the last link by Karol makes it fairly clear that `eject` is misbehaving (unmaintained?) ... per Tom: sg_prevent --allow /dev/sr0 ... unlocks the device after which `eject` works properly as user (for next open/close at least) -- C Anthony