[plug] cdrom not ejecting

conon troll at arach.net.au
Sat Jul 1 11:11:13 WST 2006


On Saturday 01 July 2006 11:04, Innis Cunningham wrote:
> 
>   conon writes
> >
> >On Saturday 01 July 2006 10:56, Innis Cunningham wrote:
> > >
> > >   "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.
> > >
> >What version of KDE are you using ?
> 
>   KDE 3.3
I am using 3.5 without problems with a dvd on /dev/hdb and a cdrom on /dev/hdc

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