On 2009-04-10 17:46 +0200, H.S. wrote: > I inserted a DVD disc in to an extern DVD reader and now I am not able > to eject it. > > The reader is a NEC external USB DVD reader/writer. It was working > perfectly till a few days ago and seems like an upgrade messed something up.
Which distribution do you use? > The disc in it is a re-writable DVD with some avi files on it and the > disc plays properly on a stand alone DVD player. > > At present, there is an icon on my desktop called CDROM (wonder why it > doesn't say DVDROM?) and as far as I can see no application is using the > disc. The device, /dev/scd0, is mounted on /media/CDROM. Further, the > device is not being used: > > $> lsof | grep -i cdr > $> lsof | grep -i scd0 > > > Trying to unmount or eject gives an error: > Unfortunately, the device system:/media/scd0 (/dev/scd0) named 'CDROM' > and currently mounted at /media/CDROM could not be unmounted. > Unmounting failed due to the following error: > Device is Busy: > > > Trying to forcefully unmount also does not work: > $> sudo umount -f /media/CDROM/ > umount2: Device or resource busy > umount: /media/CDROM: device is busy > umount2: Device or resource busy > umount: /media/CDROM: device is busy > > > And I have this process running: >> ps uax | grep scd0 > root 11717 0.0 0.0 3364 1116 ? S 10:41 0:01 > hald-addon-storage: polling /dev/scd0 (every 2 sec) Did you upgrade hal recently? There is a new version in unstable. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org