eject: unable to find or open device for: `cdrom'

Mikkel L. Ellertson mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Sun Aug 31 19:23:02 UTC 2008


Paul Smith wrote:
> Dear All,
> 
> When I try to open the DVD burner tray with the command eject, I get
> the following problem:
> 
> $ eject
> eject: unable to find or open device for: `cdrom'
> $
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Paul
> 
Missing the /dev/cdrom symlink. Depending on hardware changes, you
may only have /dev/cdrom0 and /dev/cdrom1, but no /dev/cdrom.

Mikkel
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