[Thunar-dev] Unmount CD by pressing eject button on device

Benedikt Meurer benedikt.meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de
Mon Jan 15 15:53:35 CET 2007


Harold Aling wrote:
>>> Until recently I was able to eject CDs/DVDs by pressing the physical
>>> button on the device itself. It now seems that the only way to eject is
>>> by rightclicking the (mounted)device icon and selecting "Eject Volume".
>>>
>>> My bad or buggy?
>>>     
>>
>> HAL emits a signal when the Eject button is pressed, but I didn't care
>> to check so far, and so Thunar never used that. Maybe you had some other
>> software installed that was listening for this HAL signal?
>>   
> Dunno... Maybe something built into Ubuntu or something?
> 
> Should this be filed as a feature request for Thunar in bugzilla?

Jap.

> -H-

Benedikt



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