Re: I can eject a mounted CD

From: Jens Axboe (axboe@suse.de)
Date: Wed Apr 18 2001 - 08:06:22 EST

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On Wed, Apr 18 2001, Giuliano Pochini wrote:
>
> > vmware and one or two other apps I've also seen do this. WHen you unlock the
> > cdrom door as root you can unlock it even if a file system is mounted
>
> Right, so I'll check what eject(1) does. It might eject the disk even if it
> failed to unmount.

It shouldn't be able to. But check and see what happens.

-- Jens Axboe

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