Re: Can't eject cdrom
On Sat, 20 Jul 2002, I wrote:
> On Sun, 21 Jul 2002, Rox de Gabba wrote:
>
> > the drive wasn't mounted and yes, i tried to unmount it anyway.
>
> I know we're grasping at straws here, but many CD-ROM drives have a manual
> eject through a little hole in the front with a paperclip ....
>
> Sorry - but if 'fuser -mk <device>' doesn't work to free up the device, I
> doubt anything will.
Sorry again - that would only make any difference if the device _were_
mounted and you just said it isn't. fuser only identifies processes using
files and sockets and your CD-ROM, not being mounted, isn't either. I've
grasped my last straw on this one.
--
Patrick Wiseman
pwiseman@mindspring.com
Linux user #17943
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