Is there a Knoppix equivelent for PowerPC (Mac)?

Bruce Dawson jbd at codemeta.com
Thu Aug 12 16:39:01 EDT 2004


On Thu, 2004-08-12 at 15:04, Bill Freeman wrote: 
> 	And indeed the paper clip trick works.  Thanks.  And having
> gotten the drive open, it seems to be alive.  Give the drawer a little
> push to close it.  (The button still does not work.)  It "mounts"
> (whatever the MacOs equivalent is) the CD and shows the files.  It
> "rebuil"t "the desktop" and now there is a CD drive ICON, from which I
> can eject the CD without the paper clip.

I think you can also use the eject command as:

    jbd at bruce-124$ eject cdrom

(I think it tries prefixing the parameter with "/dev/", "/mnt/", ...)

--Bruce
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