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Bug#250349: Usability: CD-ROM related issues



Frans Pop wrote:
> Package: debian-installer
> Version: 20040513
> Severity: minor
> 
> 1. Abort installation should unmount CD-ROM
> ===========================================
> If you select "Abort the installation and reboot" during a CD based 
> installation, the CD-ROM is not unmounted. This means the CD can not be 
> ejected before the reboot takes place and thus the system again boots from 
> the CD, which may not be what you want.
> I don't think automatic ejection (like with "Finish the installation") is 
> necessary, just unmounting should be enough.
> 
> Note: the unmount should be for both /cdrom and /target/media/cdrom0.

reboot does an umount -a -r, I don't know why this wouldn't work.

Most bioses, at least i386 bioses give you the ability to eject the CD
while the system is booting.

-- 
see shy jo

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