Messages in this thread |  | | From | "Christopher J. Shaulis" <> | Subject | Re: Ideas for v2.1 | Date | Wed, 12 Jun 1996 20:16:37 -0400 (EDT) |
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> On Wed, 12 Jun 1996, DUPRE Christophe wrote: > > > > Also, I'd like to see the tray locking on CDROMS be a little less > > > strict. If there are no open files on a mounted CD, and no process > > > has the CD for a current directory, I'd like to be able to open > > > the CD tray (without a screwdriver :), put in a new disk, and > > > have it be available when I close the tray. > > > > Even if the CD is mounted ? > > This problem belongs in userland. Someone needs to make a volume manager > like Slowaris has, so that users can take care of this problem. > > Even now, there is a solution... Just add the 'user' option for your > CD-ROM drive, and all users will be able to mount/umount it. Make a shell > script called eject that simply does a 'umount /mnt/cdrom' (or whatever).
Sounds like a job for sct's supermount program! I believe that it does all that you ask.
Christopher
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