command to eject cd

2011-09-22 Thread Fbsd8
Is there a console command to cause the cd/dvd device to open its drawer? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: command to eject cd

2011-09-22 Thread Peter Vereshagin
Hello. 2011/09/22 10:32:14 -0400 Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com = To FreeBSD Questions : F Is there a console command to cause the cd/dvd device to open its drawer? echo -ne e\nq\n | cdcontrol -- Peter Vereshagin pe...@vereshagin.org (http://vereshagin.org) pgp: A0E26627

Re: command to eject cd

2011-09-22 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 22 Sep 2011 10:32:14 -0400, Fbsd8 wrote: Is there a console command to cause the cd/dvd device to open its drawer? There is camcontrol eject (or camcontrol -f device eject which uses the ATAPICAM subsystem; see man camcontrol for details. In ports, I remember there is also a port called

Re: command to eject cd

2011-09-22 Thread Vasile Cristescu
Hello, try something like: cdcontrol -f /dev/acd0 eject or cdcontrol -f /dev/cd0 eject -- Best Regards, Vasile Cristescu On Thursday 22 September 2011 17:32:14 Fbsd8 wrote: Is there a console command to cause the cd/dvd device to open its drawer?