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Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2000 10:00:42 -0700 (PDT)
From: Indraneel Majumdar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
hi,
> Exactly what did you tweak in gnome to do this? (or by any chance is your
> CDROM drive a 40XMAX ? )
there's some stuff in the configuration for E.yes,it is a 40x max drive.why?
to get the same effect in text mode,you can type 'eject'.this umounts and
ejects the drive automatically,after you stop using it.
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2000 12:10:36 +0530
From: Rohit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Narain CR wrote:
> > Hi there DB,
> > I'm not sure of this, could confirm tomorrow though, but *AFAIK* the
> > command "eject" automatically unmounts the associated CDROM...
>
> Not if an application, like mtv is already accessing the drive.
> Then you have to close if from there..
absolutely right.even if you are working in a directory on the cd,it doesn't
work.you have to cd out of it.
regards,
sitaram shastri.
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