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Re: CD-ROM eject



On 6/26/05, Serja <mekoc@inbox.ru> wrote:

> Hi,
> I have the following problem: ejecting the cdrom fails under KDE with "eject
> failed" message (no matter mounted or unmounted). The only way to remove the
> cd from the drive is to execute the eject command as root. Is there any way
> to fix it?
> When executing the eject command as root the following message is appear:
> "eject: unable to eject, last error: Invalid argument"
> Thanks in advance!

My girl-friend had the same problem on Sarge with 2.6.8-2-686 and KDE 3.3.x

chmod 4755 /usr/bin/eject 

helped.  But I'd think about it a moment on a system with untrusted users.

Regards,
Jim



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