sara korhonen wrote:
>
> > Once in a while Linux (RH 6.2) will insist that a cdrom is busy and
> > thus will not let me umount it and thus will not let me eject it. After
>
> what quite often happens to me is that i've done cd /mnt/cdrom (or where
> ever you have mounted your cdrom) and i've t
> Once in a while Linux (RH 6.2) will insist that a cdrom is busy and
> thus will not let me umount it and thus will not let me eject it.
Another handy thing is lsof. lsof | grep /mnt/cdrom will tell you what
processes have open files in /mnt/cdrom (I think - my system seems not to have
lsof
Hey Samantha,
Does Gnome automount the CD? If so then "device busy" would be
appropriate. Does this happen in command line only? You can check in Gnome
to see if it's mounted by opening up an xterm and typing the command
'mount'. That will show you all the filesystems that are currently
mounted.
On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 01:50:02AM +0800 or thereabouts, Samantha Atkins wrote:
> Once in a while Linux (RH 6.2) will insist that a cdrom is busy and
> thus will not let me umount it and thus will not let me eject it. After
I know the feeling. I meet this occasionally with RH 6.1.
> looking a
> Once in a while Linux (RH 6.2) will insist that a cdrom is busy and
> thus will not let me umount it and thus will not let me eject it. After
what quite often happens to me is that i've done cd /mnt/cdrom (or where
ever you have mounted your cdrom) and i've tried to umount it -- of course
wi
Once in a while Linux (RH 6.2) will insist that a cdrom is busy and
thus will not let me umount it and thus will not let me eject it. After
looking all over the system, bring down X and looking again, I am
convinced I have no process active that has any business hanging on to
this thing. And no
