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Re: umount



On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Ian Zimmerman wrote:
> >>>>> "Dave" == Dave Wiard <dave@lister.acm.wwu.edu> writes:
> 
> Dave> is there any way to force umount to unconditionally unmount a drive? one
> Dave> of my cd drives is constantly touted as 'busy' when i know there's zero
> Dave> activity, so it refuses to unmount and hence i cannot eject. any help
> Dave> would be apreciated.


The thing was happend to me was: (I know is stupid)

~>
~>cd /mnt/cdrom
/mnt/cdrom\>umount /mnt/cdrom
umount: /mnt/cdrom: device is busy
/mnt/cdrom\>

Then You are using this drive by yourself.

Matth


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