On 17 May 2010 02:46, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. <b...@iguanasuicide.net> wrote: > On Sunday 16 May 2010 18:05:01 Dotan Cohen wrote: >> How can one check if a device can be safely unmounted at the moment. >> Sometimes umount fails as the device is busy. Is there a way to check >> if the device is busy, without unmounting? The umount manpage does not >> discuss this situation. > > (fuser -mv /$mnt_point) is relatively standard. > > lsof is quite a bit more powerful and complete, and available for Debian.
Thanks, Boyd! -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktikvlgp5lrsxol0puxgmzmtbg80dltcvpo6tm...@mail.gmail.com
