CD-DVD potential problems
From Organic Design wiki
Spin up delay of 2-3 seconds
This seems to be a blocking operation on MacOSX that cases a noticeable and annoying pause in GUI response.
- Check erformance of other OSs
- What happen if someone removes the disk?
- Locking? Want to avoid locking. Prompt for disk?
- Perhaps ldconfig could link to a volume that is considered available but not mounted.
- More locking issues
- How to fail nicely
Other removable media
For example memory stick, USB key, camera.
- Link in with udev to alert the OS to the removal of a device before attempts are made to access it.
- How to fail nicely
FUSE
- Access all media with FUSE?
