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From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To: Fox <foxbsd@gristle.to>
Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: detecting open cd drive
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On 2003-01-13 09:20, foxbsd@gristle.to (Fox) wrote:
> Is there a way to detect that the cdrom drive has been closed from
> userland. I want to launch a script triggered by the cdrom drive
> tray closing.
>
> I am using FreeBSD 4.7

You could probably poll using ioctl(fd, CDIOREADTOCHEADER, ...) but
this is something I haven't tested :-/


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