From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 13 04:21:16 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 ED27816A420 for ; Sun, 13 Nov 2005 04:21:16 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bill@wiliweld.com) Received: from typhoon.he.net (typhoon.he.net [64.62.229.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B967C43D46 for ; Sun, 13 Nov 2005 04:21:16 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bill@wiliweld.com) Received: from liam.billschoolcraft.com ([63.204.157.14]) by typhoon.he.net for ; Sat, 12 Nov 2005 20:21:08 -0800 Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2005 20:21:11 -0800 (PST) From: Bill Schoolcraft X-X-Sender: bill@liam.billschoolcraft.com To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20051112204127.GA19536@natas.it-sc.at> Message-ID: <20051112201837.J1200@liam.billschoolcraft.com> References: <1131744339.21074.5.camel@home-desk> <44oe4qorwz.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <1131820287.3416.23.camel@home-desk> <20051112121453.M1200@liam.billschoolcraft.com> <20051112204127.GA19536@natas.it-sc.at> System-ID: [en] (FreeBSD 5.4 amd64) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Subject: Re: How can I programatically eject a live cd? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2005 04:21:17 -0000 At Sat, 12 Nov 2005 it looks like Thomas Linton composed: > I believe that you can't do this because "you" are sitting on this CD. > > In general: > > # cdcontrol eject > > or with port /usr/ports/sysutils/eject just > > # eject Jeez, first off I didn't know this command existed for *BSD and then read the manpage and saw to my amazement... ################################################# AUTHOR Shunsuke Akiyama HISTORY The eject command appeared in FreeBSD 2.X FreeBSD 5.4 Sep 24, 2000 ################################################# -- Bill Schoolcraft PO Box 210076 San Francisco, CA 94121 http://billschoolcraft.com ~ "You do best what you like most."