From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Oct 27 9:50:45 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 441A837B404 for ; Sun, 27 Oct 2002 09:50:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net (sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net [63.105.21.156]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84B9643E3B for ; Sun, 27 Oct 2002 09:50:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nkinkade@sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net) Received: from sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net (freebsd.localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g9RHogwQ035576 for ; Sun, 27 Oct 2002 09:50:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nkinkade@sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net) Received: (from nkinkade@localhost) by sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net (8.12.5/8.12.5/Submit) id g9RHob0Q035575 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 27 Oct 2002 09:50:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nkinkade) Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2002 09:50:37 -0800 From: Nathan Kinkade To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: burncd wierdness Message-ID: <20021027175037.GN7928@sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net> Reply-To: nkinkade@dsl-only.net Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <3DBC1FAD.279ED60D@cox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3DBC1FAD.279ED60D@cox.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 10:17:33AM -0700, Joel Mc Graw wrote: > Every time I burn a cd with the following line: > > "burncd -f /dev/acd0c -e file.to.burn fixate" > > it creates a perfect CD, but upon ejecting (the "-e" switch), the CD > drive dies. The tray stays in the out position, even when pushing the > external eject/load button, and the only way I can regain access to the > drive is by rebooting. This is an IDE SONY CD-RW on FreeBSD 4.5-R > (i386). Any thoughts on what might be wrong? Don't know what might be wrong, but you could try: `cdcontrol -f /dev/acd0c close' assuming, of course that your cdrom device is located at acd0c. When the problem occurs are there any stray processes that might still be using the device? Try taking a peek at `top' or `ps aux' when this happens. Nathan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message