On Monday 08 Sep 2003 11:38 pm, RichardA wrote: > On Mon, 8 Sep 2003 22:42:56 +0100, Anne Wilson > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Try running mounting auto, rather than supermount, and use > > KwikDisk. > > Tried with and without supermount. And doesn't KwikDisk just > automate the mount command? > KwikDisk is useful if you want to mount/umount when combined with automount. It may not have a bearing on your problem, but it's one thing you could try.
> I don't think this is just a case of supermount being broken. The > previous filesystem to be mounted seems to be'remembered' after it > has been unmounted, which stops a second one being mounted. > I don't think supermount is broken. It's just that if it knows about anything, anywhere on your system that is acting as a file manager at that moment it will not release the lock. That's why it is essential to shut down all Konqueror windows, or similar, even if they are looking elsewhere. Hope that makes it clearer. Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet?
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