Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2005 09:23:08 +0100 From: Thomas Linton <th.linton@gmail.com> To: Bill Schoolcraft <bill@wiliweld.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How can I programatically eject a live cd? Message-ID: <20051113082308.GA30314@natas.it-sc.at> In-Reply-To: <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> <20051112201837.J1200@liam.billschoolcraft.com>
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if you use CAM you could use: # camcontrol eject [device id] [generic args] On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 08:21:11PM -0800, Bill Schoolcraft wrote: > 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 <akiyama@FreeBSD.org> > > 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." > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" --
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