From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 4 machines - no /dev/cdrom or /dev/dvd anymore
Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2013 07:49:40 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201301080750.08866.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130108080940.48ff0e79@eve.adm.antarean.org>
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On Tuesday 08 Jan 2013 07:09:40 J. Roeleveld wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Jan 2013 22:53:19 +0000
>
> Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Monday 07 Jan 2013 07:35:32 Dale wrote:
> >
> > BTW, pressing the touch sensitive button on the laptop to eject the
> > CD won't work, neither will typing eject in a terminal:
> >
> > $ eject
> > eject: tried to use `/mnt/cdrom' as device name but it is no block
> > device eject: unable to find or open device for: `cdrom'
> >
> > So, eject is still looking for cdrom ...
> >
> > Either all commands and legacy apps should update themselves, or I
> > better follow Mark's suggestion?
>
> Mick,
>
> You can tell "eject" which device to eject by adding the device-name to
> the command, eg:
> # eject /dev/sr0
>
> This also works with USB-drives/sticks :)
>
> --
> Joost
Yes, of course, otherwise I would be rather stuck, or would have to make
symlinks, or even boot into MSWindows ... just to eject a CD!
--
Regards,
Mick
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Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-05 19:53 [gentoo-user] 4 machines - no /dev/cdrom or /dev/dvd anymore Mark Knecht
2013-01-05 20:36 ` J. Roeleveld
2013-01-05 20:46 ` Mark Knecht
2013-01-05 20:37 ` Randy Barlow
2013-01-05 20:44 ` [gentoo-user] " Mark Knecht
2013-01-05 23:00 ` David M. Fellows
2013-01-06 11:19 ` Mick
2013-01-06 15:55 ` Mark Knecht
2013-01-07 1:22 ` Dale
2013-01-07 1:44 ` Mark Knecht
2013-01-07 1:53 ` William Kenworthy
2013-01-07 2:06 ` Mark Knecht
2013-01-07 2:08 ` Dale
2013-01-07 2:29 ` Dale
2013-01-07 4:53 ` Mark Knecht
2013-01-07 7:35 ` Dale
2013-01-07 22:53 ` Mick
2013-01-08 7:09 ` J. Roeleveld
2013-01-08 7:49 ` Mick [this message]
2013-01-08 11:53 ` Dale
2013-01-07 15:18 ` Grant Edwards
2013-01-07 17:37 ` Mark Knecht
2013-01-07 23:25 ` Alan McKinnon
2013-01-08 1:05 ` Mark Knecht
2013-01-08 1:15 ` Michael Mol
2013-01-08 6:42 ` Mick
2013-01-08 9:21 ` Alan McKinnon
2013-01-08 20:26 ` Mark Knecht
2013-01-08 21:12 ` Alan McKinnon
2013-01-08 21:31 ` Michael Mol
2013-01-09 3:22 ` Dale
2013-01-11 14:31 ` Mark Knecht
2013-01-11 14:58 ` Dale
2013-01-06 4:01 ` [gentoo-user] " Dale
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