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Date:      Thu, 24 Aug 2000 03:10:41 +0200
From:      Siegbert Baude <Siegbert.Baude@gmx.de>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Auto Un-Mounting of Removables????
Message-ID:  <4.3.2.7.2.20000824030814.00a96e60@imap.rz.uni-ulm.de>
In-Reply-To: <20000823125341.D4854@fw.wintelcom.net>
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Hello,

> > 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?


On my Linux Mandrake there came a tool along called supermount, which does 
the reverse. It automatically mounts the drive for each access and then 
detaches it again. Works for Floppies and CDs. Isnīt there something  like 
automount for NFS also?

Ciao
Siegbert



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