Newbee question on desktop media icon.

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Wed Dec 6 16:11:03 UTC 2006


Tez wrote:

> Renaud (Ron) Olgiati wrote:
>> When I put a CD in the CDROM reader, an icon appears on the desktop for
>> that drive, giving me the option to open a file manager or whatever.
>>
>> When I right-click on the icon, and choose "Eject" to change the CD, I
>> get an error mesage "Only Root can umount /dev/hdc from /media/cdrom0"
>>
>> Must I "sudo umount" in a konsole every time in order to change CD ?
>>                  
> Make sure you're in the 'disk' group

He shouldn't have been able to mount it at all, if he wasn't in the right
group.

> also that /etc/fstab has 'user' on the line with /dev/hdc

that seems to present the same problem - how did he get it mounted?
-- 
derek





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