Re: [RFC] Let non-root users eject their ipods?

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Sat Dec 24 2005 - 16:16:56 EST


>> So below is a patch that allows non-root users to eject their ipods. (It
>> seems it should be safe_for_write() but eject opens the device for
>> RDONLY, so eject may be wrong here as well).
>>
>> Comments, flames?
>
>I think its probably uninteresting to the majority of users to solve it
>that way (not that its wrong that I can see). The desktops handle
>automount/umount these days [...]

Don't forget about the folks that don't run udev. :D



Jan Engelhardt
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