On 17 May 2010 02:46, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. <[email protected]> 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 [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
