[nflug] Question about a process accessing my cdrom

[Cyber Source]

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
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>--- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
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>>just an offshoot but do you have the "noauto" option in your fstab?
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>>JJ Neff wrote:
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>>>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
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>>it
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>>>to burn or mounting it to read data is the culprit) it decided to keep
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>>getting
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>>>accessed.  The drive works in all ways in my apps, but when I open it or
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>>type
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>>>"eject cdrom" the tray opens and immediately slides closed.  I have to be
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>>quick
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>>>popping in those DVD's!
>>>
>>>In dmesg I have a continuous stream of "cdrom:open failed" messages.  An
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>>fuser
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>>>/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
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>>Debian
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>>>testing 2.6.X kernel (with udev).
>>>
>>>I had this before and I believe only restarting was my option then.  I'm
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>>hoping
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>>>to find a better way?  I'm assuming someone will ask what is in ps -ef but I
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>>am
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>>>not at machine at the time, so please let me know what specifically may
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>>help.
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>>>JJN
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