This command is used to eject removable media attached to the system. It gives various optins to manage removable media eject operation. This command comes from “eject”.
Examples:
1. To eject the default removable device
$ eject |
2. To eject a cdrom
$ eject cdrom $ eject /dev/cdrom |
3. To eject removable media using mount point
$ eject /mnt/cdrom |
4. To eject the disk device
$ eject hdd $ eject sda $ eject sda4 |
5. To display the message when ejecting
$ eject -h cdrom |
6. To run eject in verbose mode
$ eject -v cdrom |
7. To list the default device name
$ eject -d cdrom |
8. To control the auto-eject device
$ eject -a on cdrom $ eject -a 1 cdrom $ eject -a off cdrom $ eject -a 0 cdrom |
9. To select the cd slot from multi device
$ eject -c 2 cdrom |
10. To control locking of the hardware eject button
$ eject -i on cdrom $ eject -i 1 cdrom $ eject -i off cdrom $ eject -i 0 cdrom |
11. To give a close CD-ROM tray also
$ eject -t cdrom |
12. To give the drive is given a CD-ROM tray close command if itâs opened
$ eject -T cdrom |
13. To give the speed
$ eject -x 8x |
14. To detect the cd drive speed
$ eject -X cdrom |
15. To display the selected device
$ eject -n cdrom |
16. To specify that the drive should be ejected using cdrom eject command
$ eject -r cdrom |
17. To specify that the drive should be ejected using SCSI eject command
$ eject -s sda |
18. To specify that the drive should be ejected using floppy disk eject command
$ eject -f fd0 |
19. To specify that the drive should be ejected using tape drive offline eject command
$ eject -t cdrom |
20. To allow you to use /proc/mounts instead /etc/mtab
$ eject -p cdrom |
21. To allows eject to work with device drivers which automatically mount removable media
$ eject -m usb |
22. To display the program version
$ eject -V |
Related Commands: mount, umount