Re: ejecting a mounted CD (linux 2.2.10; vmware 1.02)

Romano Giannetti (romano@dea.icai.upco.es)
Tue, 6 Jul 1999 14:35:27 +0200

On Tue, Jul 06, 1999 at 12:18:09AM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 04 1999, Weasel wrote:
> > [1.] One line summary of the problem:
> > I could eject a mounted CD. The problem occurs iff vmware has been run
> > at least once.
>
> Take it up with the VMWare people first, then let me know they
> point the other direction.

It used to happen to me too (Jens, do you remember me? In your
nightmares?) when I have a CD that sometime gives read or write
timeout. After recovering from an error of this kind, the disk is
unlocked.

I (well, my boss) buyed another CD, now it never gave me a problem.

Romano

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Romano Giannetti             -  Univ. Pontificia Comillas (Madrid, Spain)
Electronic Engineer - phone +34 915 422 800 ext 2410  fax +34 915 596 569


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