From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 23 12:53:47 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07EB237B42C for ; Wed, 23 Aug 2000 12:53:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.10.0/8.10.0) id e7NJrft15316; Wed, 23 Aug 2000 12:53:41 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 12:53:41 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Thrumbar Pathfinder Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Auto Un-Mounting of Removables???? Message-ID: <20000823125341.D4854@fw.wintelcom.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.4i In-Reply-To: ; from Thrumbar@Worldnet.att.net on Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at 02:28:18PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Thrumbar Pathfinder [000823 12:34] wrote: > I thought of a feature that I think FreeBSD should have. > > Question is, is the below possible?? > > According to all the info on mounting a removable drive (mostly CD's) > one must un mount the drive before ejecting the cd to not cause > problems. How about a patch to allow the detection of the pressing of > the drives eject button and auto un-mount the media something like the > feature that adaptec (HP) has for their windows CD-RW software?? Sure I'll apply it, do you have a URL to the patch? -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message