On Tuesday 21 May 01:25, Riaan Rottier wrote: > It doesn't make a difference whether the cdrom is mounted or not I get > the same error message. > > Interesting enough when I issue the command from my home directory > instead of the root directory I get the following error: > > eject: unable to find or open device for: `cdrom' > > Riaan
/dev/cdrom here is a link to /dev/hdc (which is the actual device file) Do you have a similar link? How is the device mounted in /etc/fstab? You could also do "strace eject" to see just what the command is doing as it executes. all the best, Robert_L -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]