Bug#786989: xbmc: Eject/Load fails to eject my DVD

[Bálint Réczey]

Hi,

2015-05-27 16:11 GMT+02:00  <monnier at iro.umontreal.ca>:
> Package: xbmc
> Version: 2:13.2+dfsg1-4
> Severity: normal
>
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> I installed "xbmc" on a Mac-Mini running Debian stable.  I did
> "adduser xbmc", then added this user to groups cdrom, video, audio,
> plugdev, and powerdev, and then arranged for xbmc-standalone to be
> started by systemd.
>
> It works OK in that I can watched my DVDs just fine, but I can't
> eject them from XBMC: when I press the "Eject/Load" button under
> the big "PLAY DISC" button, nothing happens.
>
> If I look at the logs while clicking on this button, I see that
> really very little happens (even after enabling all the extra
> verbose categories).  More specifically, efter each click, the
> only messages I get are of the form:
>
>    13:59:49 T:63623168 DEBUG: ProcessMouse: trying mouse action leftclick
>
> The "xbmc" user under which this is running definitely has the needed
> access rights (if I type "eject" from a shell running as user "xbmc",
> the DVD is ejected just fine).
>
> Since this is a Mac Mini, there's no "eject" button directly on the drive,
> so I *really* need this "Eject/Load" button to work!

Have you tried the solution from #709117?

Cheers,
Balint