On Wed, 2004-12-15 at 09:55 -0500, Ralph E. Kenyon, Jr. wrote: > On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 11:58:30 +0100, prioualexandre > <prioualexandre@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > vladuz976 wrote: > > > >> hi > >> i have problems ejecting cd roms. > >> i can mount them with mount /dev/hdc > >> but it wont let me eject them. > >> mount /dev/hdc > >> eject /dev/hdc > >> eject: unable to open `/dev/hdc' > >> > >> can anybody help? > >> > >> > >> > > see this cmd : > > df -h > > if you not have one ligne with : /dev/hdc , your CDROM is not mounted > > > > else, execute : > > cd <enter> > > eject /dev/hdc or eject cdrom > > but see this file : /etc/fstab > > for see your mount point of this device > > > > > I don't know about devices, but I didn't see 'umount' before eject above. > I can't eject my cdrom unless it's unmounted. (But I'm in Redhat 9 too.) I can't eject mine in FC3 without a umount either. But then, I always unmount any volume before I move/eject/stop using it. It's just safer. > > > -- > Ralph E. Kenyon, Jr. > http://www.xenodochy.org/ralph.html > 191 White Oaks Road > Williamstown, MA 01267-2259 > Phone: 413-458-3597 > > Home pages: > http://www.xenodochy.org > http://www.ballroomdances.org > ------------------------------------------------------- > FIGHT SPAM http://www.xenodochy.org/diogenes/antispam.html > (If you are thinking about collecting my email address, read the above > page first!) > -------------------------------------------------------- > Keep our semantic environments and cyberspace clean. > Always report errors discovered while surfing the web. > ------------------------------------------------------ > My favorite saying (from general semantics): > It's not that seeing is believing, believing is seeing, > and we're much better at believing than we are at seeing. > http://www.xenodochy.org/ex/quotes/santayana.html >
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