On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 7:48 PM, Norbert Zeh <nzeh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Karol Blazewicz [2011.08.18 1916 +0200]: >> On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 7:08 PM, Heiko Baums <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Am Thu, 18 Aug 2011 18:55:08 +0200 >> > schrieb Karol Blazewicz <karol.blazewicz@xxxxxxxxx>: >> > >> >> I've noticed that I have problems after I mount the CD: the button on >> >> the CD-ROM doesn't eject the tray, but 'eject' command works. >> >> I get 'ioctl: Input/output error' but the tray opens OK. >> >> >> >> Opening and closing the tray w/o mounting works all the time - with >> >> the hardware button and w/ 'eject', w/o any errors. >> > >> > That's obvious. You have the same effect on any other OS, too. >> >> Sorry, I used an inappropriate description of the issue: after >> mounting *and unmounting*, the button on the CD-ROM is dead. > > I can confirm this behaviour. The error occurs only after the drive was in use > somehow. This may be mounting and unmounting the drive, playing a movie using > vlc (which does not actually mount the drive if I understand correctly), or > ripping a CD using cdparanoia. > > Cheers, > Norbert > I put the data CD, close the tray, try to mount it, but [karol@white ~]$ sudo mount /dev/sr0 /media/cd/ mount: /dev/sr0 already mounted or /media/cd/ busy It's definitely not mounted, let's try again [karol@white ~]$ mount | grep sr0 [karol@white ~]$ sudo mount /dev/sr0 /media/cd/ mount: block device /dev/sr0 is write-protected, mounting read-only OK, let's see if it's mounted indeed [karol@white ~]$ mount | grep sr0 /dev/sr0 on /media/cd type iso9660 (ro) Looks fine, unmount it and eject it [karol@white ~]$ sudo umount /media/cd/ [karol@white ~]$ mount | grep sr0 [karol@white ~]$ eject /dev/sr0 eject: unable to eject, last error: Inappropriate ioctl for device Despite the error, the CD got ejected. Using eject is the only way to do it - pushing the button on the case doesn't to a damn thing ... unless I push it and try mounting again - in this case, the tray will open.
