Re: Error Unmounting CD Drive

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Steven P. Ulrick wrote:

On Tue, 20 Jan 2004 16:18:04 +1300
"Tristan Brynildsen" <tristanb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:



I am a linux newbie and have a CDRW/DVD combo drive and when I try to
unmount a CD after using an RPM or other file from it (excluding
copying a file to hard drive) says ___error: cannot unmount. Drive in
use___ even though there is no other processes running or anything
using the drive, how can I stop this so that I can unmount it. Is
there anyway to force an unmount? Thanks!

Tristan Brynildsen
tristanb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
tristanb2004@xxxxxxx



Hello, Everyone :) I have been using various versions of Red Hat, and now, Fedora Core, for a few years now, and I will be looking forward to the answer to this problem as well, as I have seen it on my system. In my case, I am using an Iomega 52x24x52x External USB2 CDRW drive.

Steven P. Ulrick




If I am not on the the directory of the drive somewhere then the command:
eject cdrom
or
eject cdrom1
will give the result of unmount and ejecting it, without be su

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