Borsenkow Andrej <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Assuming we are using normal (not supermounted) media, many people are
> complaining that they cannot eject CD after installing something with
> urpmi/rpmdrake. The reason is obvious - they (programs) mount CDs but do
> not umount them. You may be surprised, but the fact that you have to
> unmount CD to be able to eject it is not widely known (and many users do
> not even know how to do it anyway).

What's funny is that "eject <dev>" now umounts before really ejecting.

> I suggest to take some conservative approach. If CD was not mounted when
> urpmi was started - umount it after installation has completed. If CD was
> already mounted - do not touch it (assume user knows what he's doing). If
> you have had to change CDs during installation - it looks reasonable to
> unmount it as well.
> 
> Comments?
> 
> -andrej
> 

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