Re: umount: /cdrom: devide is busy.

1997-10-06 Thread LeRoy D. Cressy
Philippe Troin wrote: On Sat, 04 Oct 1997 18:08:19 +1000 Alan Eugene Davis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: This happens to me quite often: a floppy or a cd isn't being accessed, but I cannot unmount it: umount gives the error I have indicated. Is there any way to find out what process or

RE: Re.: Re: umount: /cdrom: devide is busy.

1997-10-05 Thread Ralph Winslow
On 04-Oct-97 Alan Eugene Davis wrote: Thank you for the response. Perhaps I should clarify. Open a new xterm and enter ps -ef | grep cdrom and if than returns a line (or more) let us know what they are; if not, enter df | grep cdrom and if that doesn't returm anything kill a white chicken by

umount: /cdrom: devide is busy.

1997-10-04 Thread Alan Eugene Davis
This happens to me quite often: a floppy or a cd isn't being accessed, but I cannot unmount it: umount gives the error I have indicated. Is there any way to find out what process or which xterm might be accessing or sitting on a certain device? Thank you to all who have made my computing

Re.: Re: umount: /cdrom: devide is busy.

1997-10-04 Thread Alan Eugene Davis
Thank you for the response. Perhaps I should clarify. I am using X. I have several xterms/rxvts open, and I am running several emacs frames. None of these, as far as I can tell, is connected in any way with /cdrom, neither sitting on it, nor accessing any file on the cd. I need to fing a

Re: umount: /cdrom: devide is busy.

1997-10-04 Thread Philippe Troin
On Sat, 04 Oct 1997 18:08:19 +1000 Alan Eugene Davis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: This happens to me quite often: a floppy or a cd isn't being accessed, but I cannot unmount it: umount gives the error I have indicated. Is there any way to find out what process or which xterm might be

Re: Re.: Re: umount: /cdrom: devide is busy.

1997-10-04 Thread Brandon Mitchell
fuser -m /cdrom lsof would also work in this case. Brandon On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Alan Eugene Davis wrote: Thank you for the response. Perhaps I should clarify. I am using X. I have several xterms/rxvts open, and I am running several emacs frames. None of these, as far as I can tell, is

Re: umount: /cdrom: devide is busy.

1997-10-04 Thread David Stern
On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Alan Eugene Davis wrote: This happens to me quite often: a floppy or a cd isn't being accessed, but I cannot unmount it: umount gives the error I have indicated. Is there any way to find out what process or which xterm might be accessing or sitting on a certain device?