----- Original Message ----- From: "James Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 4:53 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] dvd drive won't exit
On Tuesday 01 Jun 2004 20:58, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > Just a guess - automount (or equivlent) has the CD or DVD mounted, and > the drive locked. Try using the eject command and see if that works. > If you have any programs that are accessing the drive, it will not work. If not, try right clicking the Desktop Icon, and selecting "Unmount". Red Hat was a beggar for doing that to me...... JRH When I tried that it gave me an error message saying that only root could unmount the DVD. I didn't have this problem with my old DVD. Any ideas on how I can set up my computer so I don't have to unmount it manually? Eric Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10CE "Microsoft: Which Virus Would You Like to Catch Today?" Registered Linux User #340061 21:52:53 up 10:45, 0 users, load average: 0.78, 1.00, 1.13 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > ____________________________________________________ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com > ____________________________________________________ >
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