On Thu, 2002-12-26 at 05:05, Stefano Pogliani wrote: > Jason, > > kwikdisk only shows Harddrives, no CDrom ! All my harddrive > partitions, though.... > Another question. How do I disable SuperMount ?
supermount disable. will disable all of it's mount points... supermount /mnt/cdrom disable will do just the cdrom James > > TIA > > /stefano > > Jason wrote: > > I have had the same problem in the past myself. I too believe it is > > a problem with SM. I disable it and then start Kwikdisk. I make sure > > and save my sessions upon shutting down my system so Kwikdisk starts > > every time I Login. The mounting CD's (or whatever is as easy as > > clicking on it in Kwikdisk, poof, mounted. Click again...poof, > > unmounted. WAY quicker than the command line but even with the CLI, > > once a command is in bash history, just scrol to it with your up > > arrow key and re-use the command so you don't have to type it each > > time. > > > > The problem seems to be that with SM enabled and if you are working > > in the /mnt/cdrom dir., then press the HW eject, SM doesn't like it > > and immediately overrides the HW eject command, which causes the > > tray to fly back in. If you change out of that working dir than all > > should be well, even with SM activated. > > > > My .0002c worth. > > > > Cheers > > > > Jason > > > > Stefano Pogliani wrote: > > > > > Mark, > > > > > > "eject" works. > > > But, I was wondering why the HW button behaves differently in > > > Linux and NT4 (dual boot machine). > > > > > > /stefano > > > > > > Mark Williamson wrote: > > > > > > > On Thu, 2002-12-26 at 19:15, Stefano Pogliani wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > I am experimenting a strange issue. No problem in inserting a > > > > > CD into its bay for reading it. > > > > > When I need to remove it (to insert another one) and I press > > > > > the HW eject button, the CD tray gets out and IMMEDIATELY gets > > > > > in again, making it a real adventure to extract the CD itself > > > > > (fighting with the tray....) > > > > > > > > > > Anybody knows "why" ? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks a lot indeed. Best regards > > > > > /Stefano > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 1/ Just guessing here, make sure that you have changed out of > > > > your CD > > > > dir e.g. /mnt/cdrom to say / > > > > > > > > 2/ Have you ever tried the "eject" command e.g. "eject > > > > /dev/hdd" depending where your CD is. Plus I hate the eject > > > > button on the CD-roms > > > > I don't how many times I have pressed that button twice.. I > > > > just > > > > about never use the umount command after I have discovered the > > > > eject > > > > command. > > > > > > > > Cheers > > > > Mark > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to > > > > http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________ > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > >
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