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Re: CD Eject

From: Alan Cox <alan redhat com>
To: Development discussions related to Fedora Core <fedora-devel-list redhat com>
Cc:
Subject: Re: CD Eject
Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 06:51:47 -0500

On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 02:18:37PM -0500, John (J5) Palmieri wrote:
> As for drives opening I would guess we could listen for the button press
> and do an unmount/eject.  The question is do we get eject button signals
> from the kernel.

Or from the hardware. Late ATA supports polling and the like for button
changes but AFAIK nobody ever implemented the user space polling tool and 
most drives don't support it

Follow-Ups:
- Re: CD Eject
  - From: David Zeuthen

References:
- CD Eject
  - From: Joe Desbonnet
- Re: CD Eject
  - From: John (J5) Palmieri

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