Re: "eject" command only works for root

2003-07-31 Thread Paul Brossier
sudo addgroup $USER cdrom On Thursday 31 July 2003 14:02, Robert Storey wrote: > Dear all, > > The "eject" command (which opens the CD tray) works as expected if I run > it as root. But as a common user, typing "eject" on the command line > brings up this error message: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>

Re: "eject" command only works for root

2003-07-31 Thread fbottin
Quoting Robert Storey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Dear all, > > The "eject" command (which opens the CD tray) works as expected if I run > it as root. But as a common user, typing "eject" on the command line > brings up this error message: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> eject > eject: unable to find or

Re: "eject" command only works for root

2003-07-31 Thread Shawn Lamson
On Thu, July 31 at 9:02 PM EDT Robert Storey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The "eject" command (which opens the CD tray) works as expected if I >run it as root. But as a common user, typing "eject" on the command >line brings up this error message: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> eject > eject: unable t

"eject" command only works for root

2003-07-31 Thread Robert Storey
Dear all, The "eject" command (which opens the CD tray) works as expected if I run it as root. But as a common user, typing "eject" on the command line brings up this error message: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> eject eject: unable to find or open device for: `cdrom' I took a look at the permissions