Re: Ever solve eject problem?
On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 08:36:53PM -0400, Tong wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Jul 2004 10:34:28 -0700, Eric M. Monsler wrote:
>
> I can't use eject to eject my cdrom. When issued (even as root), I get:
>
> eject: unable to eject, last error: Inappropriate ioctl for device
>
> How can I fix it?
>
> My info:
>
> eject: eject_2.0.13deb-7
>
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 8 Aug 18 12:17 /dev/cdrom -> /dev/sr0
>
> $ uname -r
> 2.4.25-1-386
>
> debian testing
>
I'm running testing. I have two CD drives, both can burn, one
Sony and one Generic. eject works on sony, but not on generic.
I believe the problem is with the generic hardware or firmware,
but I don't have proof. But since one works, I doubt it is a
Linux software problem.
--
Paul E Condon
pecondon@mesanetworks.net
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