From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 26 15:16:46 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from 24-25-220-168.san.rr.com (24-25-220-168.san.rr.com [24.25.220.168]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92CB637B42C for ; Sat, 26 Aug 2000 15:16:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gorean.org (master [10.0.0.2]) by 24-25-220-168.san.rr.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA42512; Sat, 26 Aug 2000 15:16:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from DougB@gorean.org) Message-ID: <39A841C9.68883F6E@gorean.org> Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2000 15:16:41 -0700 From: Doug Barton Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Thrumbar Pathfinder Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Auto Un-Mounting of Removables???? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thrumbar Pathfinder 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?? You can set up access to your cd's through amd which will take care of this for you. Doug To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message