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Date:      Thu, 22 Sep 2011 17:08:48 +0200
From:      Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
To:        Fbsd8 <fbsd8@a1poweruser.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: command to eject cd
Message-ID:  <20110922170848.ee283ad1.freebsd@edvax.de>
In-Reply-To: <4E7B46EE.8090100@a1poweruser.com>
References:  <4E7B46EE.8090100@a1poweruser.com>

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On Thu, 22 Sep 2011 10:32:14 -0400, Fbsd8 wrote:
> Is there a console command to cause the cd/dvd device to open its drawer?

There is "camcontrol eject" (or "camcontrol -f <device> eject"
which uses the ATAPICAM subsystem; see "man camcontrol" for
details.

In ports, I remember there is also a port called "eject",
not sure what it interacts with.


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Polytropon
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Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
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