Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2003 00:38:36 -0500 From: Tom McLaughlin <tmclaugh@sdf.lonestar.org> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@freebsd.org> Cc: kaeru@streamyx.com Subject: Re: Looking for something to do? Message-ID: <1072244316.93831.47.camel@compass> In-Reply-To: <1072242943.31677.14.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> References: <1071901810.451.21.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20031224040230.GB9533@wolverine.home.net> <opr0n30min8ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net> <1072242943.31677.14.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
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On Wed, 2003-12-24 at 00:15, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On Tue, 2003-12-23 at 23:27, Jeremy Messenger wrote: > > > > > > Ahh, I never knew it was in the Computer folder, which I thought it was > > supposed to be on the desktop. Now, it's there in the Computer folder and > > I am able to mount it, so it works! When, I mounted it by either click > > right (menu) -> mount or double click, then a new CD icon will appear in > > the desktop just like if I mount it by the command line. But, one major > > problem is that I can't umount it because there's no option to do that but > > there has an eject option in the right click menu. The eject doesn't work, > > I get the error following: > > > > Failed to start command (Click on details) -> Failed to execute child > > process "eject" (No such file or directory) > > Right, but it should unmount none-the-less. I will fix the "eject" > problem (i.e. remove the error, but we really don't have an eject > command). > > > > > After I clicked 'OK' from the error msg, then it will umount or the mount > > died by itself. Weird. > > Right. Linux has an eject command that will actually open the CD tray. > The closest we have the camcontrol command. This, of course, only works > with SCSI CD-ROMs. What about cdcontrol? I have ATAPICAM compiled into my kernel and `cdcontrol -f /dev/cd0c eject` and `cdcontrol -f /dev/acd0c eject` both eject the disk. For some reason though the close option will only work with acd0c though. Tom
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