From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 4 09:18:45 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0037D16A403 for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 09:18:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dick@nagual.nl) Received: from nagual.nl (cc20684-a.assen1.dr.home.nl [82.74.10.158]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 78B7513C44C for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 09:18:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dick@nagual.nl) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (uid 1000) by nagual.nl with local; Thu, 04 Jan 2007 10:18:43 +0100 id 00039832.459CC673.00006AF3 Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 10:18:43 +0100 To: freebsd-questions Message-ID: <20070104091843.GB27308@lothlorien.nagual.nl> References: <1650.67.184.122.32.1167895255.squirrel@www.l-i-e.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1650.67.184.122.32.1167895255.squirrel@www.l-i-e.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i From: dick hoogendijk Subject: Re: CD Drive "locked" during install, can't commit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 09:18:45 -0000 On 04 Jan Richard Lynch wrote: > At this point, however, Disk#2 was in the drive, not disk #1. > Alas, it kept trying to find base, man, dict, ports on /dev/acd0. > It wasn't there, because those are on Disk#1, not #2. > My laptop eject button would NOT work. > The installer wasn't letting me swap CDs like it does for the Packages, > because it assumed I had Disk#1 in there, I guess, as one generally does > the base/kernel stuff and commits before swapping around the disks for > Packages. > There does not seem to be the standard paperclip hole manual eject on > the CD drive on this laptop. :-( Maybe you could have opened a second terminal (ctrl/alt/f2) to unmount the cdrom drive. Just a guess. -- http://nagual.nl/ --- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 6.1 ++ Solaris 10 11/06 ++