-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On Tuesday 25 June 2002 05:15 pm, Matthew Dalton wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I can't get umount to unmount my cdrom or floppy drive (at least not in a > > reliable way). So far I have had one horrific crash as a result of this > > problem :-( . I have tried a lot of different options and read a lot but > > have seen no solution to "device busy" etc. I am going to leave my system > > on until I hear from somebody. At present I am stuck with a mounted > > cdrom which I have been trying to unmount for about an hour. Thanks for > > your help. > > You probably still have a shell whose current directory is in the cdrom > mount. Make sure you change directories away from the cdrom mount in all > of your terminals, and then try unmounting it.
Either a shell or an app! Easiest way to get OFF the mounted device (either floppy or rom) is just cd <ENTER> which will take you to the users home directory. Give that a shot and see what flys. - -- ______________________________________________________________________________ OutCast Computer Consultants of Central Oregon http://outcast-consultants.redmond.or.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] (541) 504-1388 /\IRC: 205.227.115.251:6667:#OutCasts /\ICQ: UIN 138930 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]