Re: CD-ROM can't be ejected

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Fri Sep 17 2004 - 03:51:53 EST


On Fri, Sep 17 2004, James Cloos wrote:
> I gave this program a try as well.
>
> Eject has been failing on my laptop for quite a few kernel
> revisions. Even using the keyboard's Fn+F10 fails.
>
> Failures come with an extended beep -- 2 seconds or so --
> and a system pause (smbios I presume).
>
> Your eject (edited only to use /dev/hdb) reports:
>
> :; ~/src/jens-eject
> command failed - sense 2/53/0

Exactly the same issue, read the thread - your tray is locked, because
someone else has the drive open.

--
Jens Axboe

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