My IT projects : Eject a dvd in command lines

{ 2010 01 10 }

Eject a dvd in command lines

A simple command to eject a DVD/ CD from the command line.

To eject the DVD :

 eject /media/cdrom

1	eject /media/cdrom

To close de drive :

eject -t /dev/cdrom

1	eject -t /dev/cdrom

That’s it.

Posted by Noktec on Sunday, January 10, 2010, at 8 h 00 min. Filed under Linux, mac. Tagged cd, dvd, eject, Linux, shell. Follow any responses to this post with its comments RSS feed. You can post a comment or trackback from your blog.