YDL3 and iMac CDROM Drives

[Felix Jodoin]

Sorry, but even in mac os, the drive won't close itself!
-Alias

On May 10, 2003 2:15 pm, Jeremy R. Gilby wrote:

> I'm curious as to how this group uses YDL to open and close the CDROM
> Drive in Linux.
>
> In mac, the keyboard performs this function.  However, in YDL, the Eject
> Key is not recognized.
>
> I've been using the following commandline,
>
> eject /dev/CDROM
> (I coded this as a button in my YDL panel)
>
> But that only opens the drive.
> (I could "shove" the drive back in, but that just spells future
> mechanical failure)
>
> I've also used the CD Player Eject button, but it will not open if there
> is no CD in the tray.
>
> Anyone else come up with a better workaround?
>
>
>
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