Failed to eject the CD in Fedora Core 3

Colin Charles lists at bytebot.net
Wed Dec 22 10:24:43 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 02:06 +0800, Wong Kwok-hon wrote:

> I found the CDROM failed to eject the Disc after the umount command
> completed ok and message "Invalid argument" displayed when perform
> eject.

Is udev/hotplug running? What is /dev/cdrom say? What does /media/cdrom
say?

Try "eject /dev/cdrom" to see if it works

> Is it due to I used the acpi=off in the kernel startup? It is for my
> computer power off.

No, seems to be some udev wonky-ness. Report what version of udev you
have (rpm -qa udev)

Make sure you're running Core 3 with all the updates applied
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