From: Austin Gonyou <austin@digitalroadkill.net>
To: Hank Leininger <hlein@progressive-comp.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Locking CD tray w/o opening device
Date: 11 Jun 2002 00:00:45 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1023771645.1519.3.camel@UberGeek> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200206110328.g5B3SgL08447@marc2.theaimsgroup.com>
You could echo "1" >/proc/sys/dev/cdrom/lock
If you do this, even when a cd is *not* in the drive it will be locked.
For information like this, it might be best to open xchat, and head to
openprojects.net and join #linuxhelp. This is a good question, just
perhaps not right for the lkml?
:)
On Mon, 2002-06-10 at 22:28, Hank Leininger wrote:
> On 2002-06-11, Nathan Neulinger <nneul@umr.edu> wrote:
>
> > Is there any straightforward way of disabling the buttons on the CD and
> > locking all the time? I'm not averse to an ugly hack to 2.4.18+ source
> > if necessary.
>
> I'm not sure exactly what you mean. If there is a CD in the drive and
> mounted, the eject button should be software-locked. Do you mean that this
> does not happen for you? ...As long as it does, a stupid workaround would
> be "leave a CD in the drive mounted all the time".
--
Austin Gonyou <austin@digitalroadkill.net>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-06-11 5:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-06-11 3:28 Locking CD tray w/o opening device Hank Leininger
2002-06-11 5:00 ` Austin Gonyou [this message]
2002-06-13 20:05 ` Jim Nelson
2002-06-14 5:45 ` Jens Axboe
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2002-06-11 2:53 Nathan Neulinger
2002-06-11 3:20 ` Erik Andersen
2002-06-11 10:25 ` Andreas Roedl
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