[plug] cdrom not ejecting

Innis Cunningham innisc at hotmail.com
Sat Jul 1 10:56:08 WST 2006


  "Daniel Foote"writes
>
>>I have a dvd and a dvdr running as hdb(slave on primary) and hdc(master on
>>secondary).
>>I can eject hdc by entering umount -l /media/cdrom1 at the CLI and then
>>choosing eject
>>in Konqueror but running umount -l /media/cdrom0 the eject fails even 
>>though
>>the CLI
>>says hdb is not mounted according to mtab.
>>The only way to get the cd/dvd back is to log out of KDE and back in.
>>While this is only a small problem as I can use hdc if there is something 
>>I
>>am missing that
>
>Using the CLI enter the command "eject /dev/hdb" which will do the
>same thing as KDE's eject. Use /dev/hdc for the other drive. If
>nothing else, it might shed light onto why KDE can't do it.

using eject it says the device is busy but using umount says the
device is not mounted.

>Daniel Foote.

Cheers
Innis





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