From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Oct 5 22:45:46 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D15037B401 for ; Sat, 5 Oct 2002 22:45:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from topaz.mdcc.cx (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF70543E6E for ; Sat, 5 Oct 2002 22:45:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from edwin@mavetju.org) Received: from k7.mavetju (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by topaz.mdcc.cx (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02FE52B91A; Sun, 6 Oct 2002 07:45:41 +0200 (CEST) Received: by k7.mavetju (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 591206A712F; Sun, 6 Oct 2002 15:45:37 +1000 (EST) Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2002 15:45:37 +1000 From: Edwin Groothuis To: Peter Leftwich Cc: FreeBSD Questions LIST Subject: Re: mtools eject CD? CD-R? Message-ID: <20021006054537.GI930@k7.mavetju> Mail-Followup-To: Edwin Groothuis , Peter Leftwich , FreeBSD Questions LIST References: <20021005220335.A1551-100000@dhcp-407-32.san.rr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021005220335.A1551-100000@dhcp-407-32.san.rr.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Oct 05, 2002 at 10:05:16PM -0700, Peter Leftwich wrote: > Is it possible to eject a (mounted or unmounted) CD or DVD from the command > line? Does a CD-R have to be specially mounted before using mkisofs or > burncd? Appreciate any answers! If it's mounted, unmount it first! If it's unmount, cdcontrol eject will eject the drive (assuming you have one, otherwise specify the right device. An unburned cd can't be mounted before it's burned. Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Weblog: http://www.mavetju.org/weblog/weblog.php bash$ :(){ :|:&};: | Interested in MUDs? http://www.FatalDimensions.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message