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look at the "eject" command: man eject<BR>
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On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 15:44 -0700, Bikehead wrote:
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">I have an IBM T42p. I am running the latest rawhide system and I wanted </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">to try ejecting the drive from the bay. I found some mentiond of </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">/proc/acpi/ibm/bay which reports the bay status and accepts the command </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">"eject". However, when I send 'echo "eject" > /proc/acpi/ibm/bay' the </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">system freezes. I googled around and I can't find any documentation on </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">how one might eject a drive bay that isn't for pre-2.6 kernels. Can </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">someone give me some pointers on what I might be doing wrong if anything?</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Thanks</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">-- </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">. __o Brian "la lumaca"</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000"> _`\<,_</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000"> (*)/ (*)</FONT>
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