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If you sneak "eject" into a shell script somewhere then, permissions allowing, it will suddenly open the users optical drive if they have one. This works extra
by NextHendrix 4y ago
If you sneak "eject" into a shell script somewhere then, permissions allowing, it will suddenly open the users optical drive if they have one. This works extra well with laptop drives that are spring loaded.
- Gordonjcp 4y agoIf it's a motorised one, "eject -t" will wind it back in again. I used to use this to attract attention to a particular machine in a datacentre, before things like iLO and ridiculously bright blue LEDs.