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Re: OD under 3.0

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From: felix.lugo
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 1992 01:37
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In article <1actp1INN9km@gap.caltech.edu> madler@cco.caltech.edu (Mark Adler) writes:
>
>I'll agree with "supposed to".  The OD works, but 3.0 Workspace doesn't
>seem to think that it's a removable media, and the Eject operation is not
>lit and does not function.  Nor does dropping the OD in the recycler.
>Nor does logging off.  In fact, the only time I tried logging off with
>the OD still mounted and all, the system froze.
>
>The only thing that does work is to umount and disk -e as root.
>
>I have also had problems ejecting CD's, but I haven't played enough with
>that to characterize the problems completely.
>
>Mark Adler
>madler@cco.caltech.edu

	That's weird, everything you just mentioned works for me in 3.0.
Granted, I've had several occurences of the above, but it does not happen
EVERY TIME!  I've even had Workspace tell me that some other application is
using the OD and a message on the console indicating exactly which application
is involved (in that case Edit was responsible).

--Felix
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Date: Thu, 1 Oct 1992 01:37:05 GMT
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