[Eug-lug] Newbie CD Burner Questioned- Answered it myself....

[Linux Rocks!]

On Friday 06 August 2004 10:48 pm, Mr O wrote:
: Try "eject /dev/cdrom" from a command line as root. It should
: unmount and eject for you in one simple move.
If you only have one cd/dvd device in the computer, all you have to issue is:
eject
It will figure it out...
If you want to close the drawer:
eject -t


:
: --- nyal <ncammack at efn.org> wrote:
: > New problem I have is that the CD Burner doesn't want to open
: > up and kick the
: > CD out once I'm done looking....Any suggestions?  I tried the
: > button on the
: > front of the burner, no go.  I tried using the eject option
: > from KSCD, no
: > luck.
: >
: > Is there a way from a terminal window I can force it to open?
:
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