1. Unabel to unmount/eject CD/DVD ?

(=?utf-8?q?=60=60-=5F-=C2=B4=C2=B4?=) -- Fernando ubuntu at bugabundo.net
Thu May 15 10:40:57 UTC 2008


Olá Arvind e a todos.

On Tuesday 13 May 2008 13:34:03 Arvind K wrote:
> >
> >Yesterday I was met, with what I think is one of the most >stupid bugs I
> ever found.
> > When I tried to eject a DVDr, either using nautilus tools or >the drive
> eject button, an error popup showed up, telling me >that I wasn't root.
> > WTF, now I can't  even eject CDs?
> 
> >I had a look at my user permitions and all looked sound, so 
>>what am I doing wrong, or is this a bug?
> 
> 
> Hi Fernado,
> Its not a bug,the case you mentioned happens when the process using your
> cd-rom isn't killed properly(or isn't killed at all),leaving the system
> thinking that the cd is still in use..

No other app was using the DVD ROM.
Just plain old Nautilus...
Microsoft address this situations by either closing the explorer window, or moving up a level.

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