Christian Herzyk wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a problem with external devices.
>
> When I insert a CD/DVD into my DVD-drive I get the KDE dialog asking if I 
> want 
> to open a window ...
> If I klick yes, (or try to mount the CD from konquerors media:/ site) I get 
> this error:
> A security policy in place prevents this sender from sending this message to 
> this recipient, see message bus configuration file
> (rejected message had interface "org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.Volume" 
> member "Mount" error name "(unset)" destination "org.freedes
> ktop.Hal")
> On the console the user can mount the drive!
>
> Whenever I plug in my camera (Canon Powershot G2, supporte by gphoto2) I get 
> this dialog as well but neither gphoto2 nor digikam will find the camera when 
> started as normal user, root can download pictures with gphoto2.
>
> Now I got a new Creative Zen Vision M (mp3 player) it uses mtp and libmtp is 
> installed, as well as amarok with the needed useflags.
> mtp-detect as user returns nothing, as root it returns the expected data.
> Neither Amarok nor gnomad2 find the player, no matter if user or root starts 
> them.
>  
> So to me this seems like a problem with user rights or HAL in general, but I 
> do not know where to look for it. 
>  
>  I would be very thankful for hints, as I am eager to use my brand new Vision 
> M!!! 
>  
>  Regards 
>  
>  Christian
>   

Are you in the plugdev, cdrom and cdrw groups?  I had to add my user to
those groups a while back.  May want to check and make sure.  For
further reference, this is the groups my user is in and everything works
here:

> [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # cat /etc/group | grep dale
> tty:x:5:nut,dale,dale2
> wheel:x:10:root,dale,dale2
> floppy:x:11:root,dale,dale2,haldaemon
> uucp:x:14:uucp,dale,dale2,nut
> audio:x:18:dale,dale2,tee
> cdrom:x:19:dale,dale2,haldaemon,tee
> dialout:x:20:root, dale, dale2
> video:x:27:root,dale,dale2,tee
> games:x:35:dale,dale2,tee
> cdrw:x:80:dale,dale2,haldaemon,tee
> nut:x:84:root,dale,dale2,nut,uucp
> usb:x:85:dale,dale2,haldaemon,tee
> users:x:100:games,dale,dale2,tee
> scanner:x:407:dale
> messagebus:x:408:dale,dale2,tee
> haldaemon:x:409:dale,dale2,haldaemon,tee
> camera:x:450:root,dale,dale2,tee
> plugdev:x:451:haldaemon,dale,dale2
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] / #           

Hope this helps.

Dale

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