Re: bin/51331: cdrom will not mount after first time

[John Nemeth <jnemeth%cue.bc.ca@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/51331; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: John Nemeth <jnemeth%cue.bc.ca@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost, gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost, netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost,
        scole_mail%gmx.com@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: bin/51331: cdrom will not mount after first time
Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2016 15:30:07 -0700

 On Jul 10, 10:15pm, David Holland wrote:
 }
 } The following reply was made to PR bin/51331; it has been noted by GNATS.
 } 
 } From: David Holland <dholland-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost>
 } To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
 } Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2016 22:14:20 +0000
 } 
 }  On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 05:35:00PM +0000, scole_mail%gmx.com@localhost wrote:
 }   > My cdrom drive seems only to be able to mount a cd 1 time.  After that
 }   > I need to reboot the machine to use it:
 }   > 
 }   > dstar# mount /cdrom
 }   > dstar# df /cdrom
 }   > Filesystem    1K-blocks       Used      Avail %Cap Mounted on
 }   > /dev/cd0a           358        358          0 100% /cdrom
 }   > dstar# umount /cdrom
 }   > 
 }   > The eject button on cd-drive doesn't work anymore after that, 
 }  
 }  Does eject -U help? (probably not, but...)
 }  
 }  Everything you're doing seems to be fine, so I'm wondering if the
 }  problem is that it's not sensing media presence correctly. (And if so,
 }  whether it's because of bugs or because the device is failing...)
 
      I would go with device is failing.  For some reason, optical
 drives are notoriously failure prone.
 
 }-- End of excerpt from David Holland