[nflug] Question about a process accessing my cdrom

JJ Neff jjneff at yahoo.com
Wed Oct 19 17:49:52 EDT 2005


/dev/hdc        /media/cdrom0   iso9660 ro,user,noauto,users,exec  0       0
#/dev/hdc       /media/cdrom0   auto   
umask=0,user,codepage=850,iocharset=iso8859-1,users,noauto,ro,exec      0      
0
/dev/hdd        /media/cdrom1   iso9660 ro,user,noauto,users,exec  0       0
#/dev/hdd       /media/cdrom1   auto   
umask=0,user,codepage=850,iocharset=iso8859-1,users,noauto,ro,exec      0      
0
/dev/fd0        /media/floppy0  auto    rw,user,users,noauto,exec  0       0



The commented lines are those that were in during setup - the non-comment are
those I put in myself.  Yes I have no-auto in there.  Please let me know if
anything looks crazy...

JJN
--- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:

> That would make perfect sense if you don't have the noauto option.
> 
> JJ Neff wrote:
> 
> >I will have to check that out tonight when I am back at PC, I did have to
> >reboot for an unrelated event this AM.  (Needed to boot into newest kernel
> and
> >update Nvidia kernel mods) Error stopped upon reboot -- one thing I noticed
> was
> >that the cdrom:open failed was on every console whether I logged in or not! 
> 
> >
> >JJN
> >
> >--- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
> >
> >  
> >
> >>just an offshoot but do you have the "noauto" option in your fstab?
> >>
> >>JJ Neff wrote:
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>I know I asked this before but I can't seem to find any of my previosu
> >>>postings.
> >>>
> >>>My dvdburner is /dev/hdc and it seems that when I use it (not sure if
> using
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>it
> >>    
> >>
> >>>to burn or mounting it to read data is the culprit) it decided to keep
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>getting
> >>    
> >>
> >>>accessed.  The drive works in all ways in my apps, but when I open it or
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>type
> >>    
> >>
> >>>"eject cdrom" the tray opens and immediately slides closed.  I have to be
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>quick
> >>    
> >>
> >>>popping in those DVD's!
> >>>
> >>>In dmesg I have a continuous stream of "cdrom:open failed" messages.  An
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>fuser
> >>    
> >>
> >>>/dev/hdc, fuser /media/cdrom, fuser /dev/cdrom etc shows nothing.  
> >>>
> >>>Some ideas on how to find what is trying to open or close the cdrom would
> be
> >>>helpful.  I disabled automount from the Gnome control panel and am using
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>Debian
> >>    
> >>
> >>>testing 2.6.X kernel (with udev).
> >>>
> >>>I had this before and I believe only restarting was my option then.  I'm
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>hoping
> >>    
> >>
> >>>to find a better way?  I'm assuming someone will ask what is in ps -ef but
> I
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>am
> >>    
> >>
> >>>not at machine at the time, so please let me know what specifically may
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>help.
> >>    
> >>
> >>>JJN
> >>>
> >>>
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