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Date:      Thu, 22 Jun 2000 13:44:47 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
Cc:        Greg Lehey <grog@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com>, FreeBSD current users <FreeBSD-current@FreeBSD.ORG>, FreeBSD-arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: -e option to umount?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006221343230.16434-100000@builder.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <395265AA.AEC5EB8@softweyr.com>

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On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, Wes Peters wrote:

> Greg Lehey wrote:
> > 
> > What do people think about adding a -e option to umount(8) to eject a
> > removable medium where possible?
> 
> Yes!

For what it's worth, there's a port, ports/sysutils/eject, which is made
to do this.  I'm not one to deny a simple feature in the base system,
though, even if this feature is not /really/ that simple.

-- 
 Brian Fundakowski Feldman           /  "Any sufficiently advanced bug is    \
 green@FreeBSD.org                   |   indistinguishable from a feature."  |
     FreeBSD: The Power to Serve!    \        -- Rich Kulawiec               /



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