Error unmounting the floppy - "/usr/bin/pumount" (Permission denied)

[agenteo]

Jeramy Rutley wrote:

>It could be... is hal still running at this point?
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>On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 07:30:40 +0100, agenteo <mailinglist at agenteo.it> wrote:
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>>Jeramy Rutley wrote:
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>>>Here's a shot in the dark for you:  what are the permissions set to?
>>>Do an "ls -l /media/" and "ls -l /dev/fd*" to find out.  They should
>>>be ok, though.
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>>>On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 21:29:20 +0100, agenteo <mailinglist at agenteo.it> wrote:
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>>>>Hi,
>>>>I've mounted the floppy from Computer -> Disks double clock on the
>>>>Floppy icon. I've got an error while unmounting the floppy from the
>>>>GNOME desktop.
>>>>In english it's something like:
>>>>Error while unmounting
>>>>Command failure
>>>>Impossible to execute the child process "/usr/bin/pumount" (Permission
>>>>denied)
>>>>I really don't know what could it be. If I try a sudo umount
>>>>/media/floppy0 everthing is fine... but I can't do this all the times.
>>>>This are the groups where the user is:
>>>>agenteo adm dialout cdrom floppy audio video plugdev lpadmin scanner
>>>>I didn't
>>>>this is the /etc/fstab floppy's line:
>>>>/dev/fd0        /media/floppy0  vfat    rw,user,noauto          0       0
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>>>>Thanks in advance,
>>>>Enrico
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>>This is the result ls -l /dev/fd0:
>>brw-rw----    1 root     floppy     2,   0 2004-11-26 07:15 /dev/fd0
>>And this of ls -l /media/ :
>>totale 8
>>lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root            6 2004-10-19 18:56 cdrom -> cdrom0
>>drwxr-xr-x    2 root     root         4096 2004-10-19 18:56 cdrom0
>>lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root            7 2004-10-19 18:56 floppy ->
>>floppy0
>>drwxr-xr-x    2 root     root         4096 2004-10-19 18:56 floppy0
>>I've tried that while the floppy was mounted:
>>drwxr--r--    2 agenteo  agenteo      7168 2004-11-26 07:25 floppy0
>>the output of:
>>cat /etc/group | grep floppy
>>is:
>>floppy:x:25:agenteo,hal,test
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>>A clue, if I plugin a USB pendrive I didn't see a sda icon on the
>>desktop like ususal. Maybe thoose two thinks are linked?
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I assume is it, this is the output of:
 ps -aux | grep hal
Warning: bad syntax, perhaps a bogus '-'? See http://procps.sf.net/faq.html
hal       3210  0.0  0.7  4940 3584 ?        Ss   18:28   0:01 
/usr/sbin/hald --drop-privileges