force eject CD on a mac (osx)

This post was written 6 years ago.
Thu, 20 Oct 2005
in a terminal, type the following:-

$drutil tray eject

(dollar symbol represents the command prompt!)

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You just made me very happy ( drutil tray eject) my son had put a dvd backsided in my cube. Thanks for the command :-) Hans

hans 2006-12-22 19:33:47
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