[arch-general] cannot mount dvd or camera

[Filip Wojciechowski]

On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 5:23 PM, Arthur <arthura at cox.net> wrote:
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>  Hi All,
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> Cannot mount volume.
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>  Error org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.AccessDenied.
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>  A security policy in place prevents this sender from sending this message
> to the recipient...
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> I have hal,dbus & fam in my DAEMONS and I have added myself to the optical
> and storage groups.  I have also logged off and on and tried restarting, but
> I still get this error.
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> I'm using the gnome desktop.
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> This same question was asked on the forum in October of 2006 but with no
> response. Can anyone please help.
>  Thanks,
>  Arthur

For camera you need to add your user to the "camera" group.
For DVD (this is a guess) you need to remove/comment out all
references to CD/DVD from /etc/fstab and just let HAL take care of
everything.