On Jan 26, 2009, at 05:33, Frank Mehnert wrote:
>
>> Also, in the previous VBox release, I could mount and unmount
>> DVD images from the window opened by the icon in the lower right
>> of the VM window (seems to be same as in Devices menu).  In
>> this release, I can unmount from the Desktop icon, but when
>> I try the Devices menu, nothing appears on the Desktop nor in
>> "ls /media", and a persistent "Unmount the currently mounted
>> CD/DVD-ROM media" stays in the lower left of the VM window.
>>
>> It seems that I have to shut down the VM to switch DVD media.
>
> No. If unmounting was not successful, then the device is locked
> by the guest. Many guests lock the media as long it is mounted.
>
I can unmount the currently mounted image by selecting Eject in
the desktop popup (presumably causing the guest to unlock it),
but I'm unable to mount a different image as I could in the
previous release.

But I'm having problems with my guest; I'm going to reinstall.

Thanks,
gil


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