From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 26 15:11:34 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id PAA25295 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 26 Feb 1996 15:11:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from croute.com (ishm2.croute.com [199.97.106.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id PAA25282 for ; Mon, 26 Feb 1996 15:11:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from bldg1.croute.com by croute.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA05827; Mon, 26 Feb 96 17:21:40 CST Received: from COMPUROUTE/SpoolDir by bldg1.croute.com (Mercury 1.13); Mon, 26 Feb 96 17:29:16 +600 Received: from SpoolDir by COMPUROUTE (Mercury 1.13); Mon, 26 Feb 96 17:29:05 +600 From: "Larry Dolinar" Organization: CompuRoute, Inc. To: questions@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 26 Feb 1996 17:28:57 +600 CDT Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: cd9660 Priority: normal X-Mailer: Pegasus Mail v3.22 Message-Id: <3DCD62C719C@bldg1.croute.com> Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk | > > I have mounted my CD drive. It works very good except a few problems. One | > > of which is bothering me. After I do the 'mount -t cd9660 /dev/mcd0 /cdrom' | > > and it works, I can not swich the CDs unless I unmount it. I do not like | > > unmounting and remounting every time I want to swich the CD. Why can I not | > > swich the CD while mounted? How can I make it so I don't need to unmount it? | > | I'd be inclined to define "media departure" (and "media arrival") events | and deliver them to a resource manager when the CDROM realizes it has | been ejected so that they can be processed as "unmount old/mount new". | This is starting to sound like 'vold' in Solaris; say it isn't so.... 8)