Lock the hardware eject button of the cdrom

2010-04-29 183 words 1 min read

$ eject -i 1 This command will lock the hardware eject button of your cdrom drive. Some uses are:

1: If you have a toddler and has discovered the cdrom button

2: If you are carrying a laptop in a bag or case and don’t want it to eject if the button is inadvertently pressed.

To unlock the button use:

eject -i 0

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