Try "eject /mnt/cdrom", where '/mnt/cdrom' is your CD-ROM drive's mount point.


On Wed, 25 Jul 2001 16:10, James S Bear wrote:
> I've got something that is really starting to irritate me.  It seems like
> quite often, for whatever reason I just don't know, that my floppy and my
> CDRom drive gets 'locked' and I cannot access it.  I go through and do my
> things like mount and unmount it and delete stuff out of fstab and
> eventually get them to unlcok, but I want to know of the proper way to do
> this and why does this happen?
>
> jim
>
>
> Ignorance is underrated

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