Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 18 Apr 2001 14:25:36 +0200 | From | Jens Axboe <> | Subject | Re: I can eject a mounted CD |
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On Wed, Apr 18 2001, Alan Cox wrote: > > > rpm -e magicdev > > > > Magicdev is not installed. > > Ok, I'm the only one with this problem, I'll manage to find the bug by myself. > > vmware and one or two other apps I've also seen do this. WHen you unlock the > cdrom door as root you can unlock it even if a file system is mounted
yes, unlocking is definitely possible and then of course a manual eject. Only by root of course, however an ioctl eject should fail unless the cdrom really isn't busy (ie mounted or has other opens).
-- Jens Axboe
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