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Re: eject command fails on cdrom



On Tuesday 21 May 01:25, Riaan Rottier wrote:
> It doesn't make a difference whether the cdrom is mounted or not I get
> the same error message.
>
> Interesting enough when I issue the command from my home directory
> instead of the root directory I get the following error:
>
> eject: unable to find or open device for: `cdrom'
>
> Riaan

/dev/cdrom here is a link to /dev/hdc (which is the actual device file)
Do you have a similar link?
How is the device mounted in /etc/fstab?
You could also do "strace eject" to see just what the command is doing as it 
executes.
all the best,
Robert_L


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