Unable to umount

2011-03-12 Thread Robert
Greetings On two separate systems running 8.2 Stable updated yesterday, I am unable to umount any USB thumb drives after mounting. I have tried both Fat32 and UFS formatted drives. I have tried with and without HAL enabled. I am running with all ports up to date and the latest XFCE4

Re: Unable to umount

2011-03-12 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Robert travelin...@cox.net wrote: Greetings On two separate systems running 8.2 Stable updated yesterday, I am unable to umount any USB thumb drives after mounting. I have tried both Fat32 and UFS formatted drives. I have tried with and without HAL enabled

Re: Unable to umount

2011-03-12 Thread Robert
On Sat, 12 Mar 2011 11:26:00 -0500 Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Robert travelin...@cox.net wrote: Greetings On two separate systems running 8.2 Stable updated yesterday, I am unable to umount any USB thumb drives after mounting. I have

Re: Unable to umount

2011-03-12 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Robert travelin...@cox.net wrote: Thank you for the reply. As shown above, I mounted the drive and then tried to umount the drive. I did not access it other than the ls command. [robert@dell64] ~ lsof Flash [robert@dell64] ~ lsof /dev/da6s1 [robert@dell64]

Re: Unable to umount

2011-03-12 Thread Robert
On Sat, 12 Mar 2011 11:35:25 -0500 Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Robert travelin...@cox.net wrote: Thank you for the reply. As shown above, I mounted the drive and then tried to umount the drive. I did not access it other than the ls command.

Re: Unable to umount

2011-03-12 Thread Robert
On Sat, 12 Mar 2011 08:48:40 -0800 Robert travelin...@cox.net wrote: On Sat, 12 Mar 2011 11:35:25 -0500 Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Robert travelin...@cox.net wrote: Thank you for the reply. As shown above, I mounted the drive and

Re: Unable to umount

2011-03-12 Thread Robert
On 12 Mar 2011 17:29:59 - John Levine jo...@iecc.com wrote: [robert@dell64] ~ umount Flash umount: unmount of /home/robert/Flash failed: Device busy Try umount -f The problem is likely that HAL or one of its friends helpfully has the device open just in case you might want to ask

Re: Unable to umount

2011-03-12 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 12:34 PM, Robert travelin...@cox.net wrote: On 12 Mar 2011 17:29:59 - John Levine jo...@iecc.com wrote: [robert@dell64] ~ umount Flash umount: unmount of /home/robert/Flash failed: Device busy Try umount -f The problem is likely that HAL or one of its

Re: Unable to umount

2011-03-12 Thread John Levine
[robert@dell64] ~ umount Flash umount: unmount of /home/robert/Flash failed: Device busy Try umount -f The problem is likely that HAL or one of its friends helpfully has the device open just in case you might want to ask questions about it. Regards, John Levine, jo...@iecc.com, Primary

Re: Unable to umount

2011-03-12 Thread Jason C. Wells
On 03/12/11 09:51, Chris Brennan wrote: 'umount -f' is dangerous, while it worked in your case, truly, make sure you don't have any open files in the future, just to ensure no loss of files or filesytem corruption Run sync before umount -f to flush write caches. Later, Jason

Re: Unable to umount

2011-03-12 Thread Tim Dunphy
[robert@dell64] ~ umount Flash umount: unmount of /home/robert/Flash failed: Device busy [robert@dell64] ~ umount /dev/da6s1 umount: unmount of /home/robert/Flash failed: Device busy have you tried lazy unmount? umount -l /dev/da6s1 if you have root access you should su/sudo to that before

Re: Unable to umount

2011-03-12 Thread perryh
John Levine jo...@iecc.com wrote: [robert@dell64] ~ umount Flash umount: unmount of /home/robert/Flash failed: Device busy ... The problem is likely that HAL or one of its friends helpfully has the device open just in case you might want to ask questions about it. I that case, shouldn't

Re: Unable to umount

2011-03-12 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 12 Mar 2011, Robert wrote: On 12 Mar 2011 17:29:59 - John Levine jo...@iecc.com wrote: [robert@dell64] ~ umount Flash umount: unmount of /home/robert/Flash failed: Device busy Try umount -f The problem is likely that HAL or one of its friends helpfully has the device open just

Re: Unable to umount

2011-03-12 Thread John R. Levine
... The problem is likely that HAL or one of its friends helpfully has the device open just in case you might want to ask questions about it. I that case, shouldn't lsof(8) have reported something? Yes. It always did for me. Regards, John Levine, jo...@iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of The

Re: Unable to umount

2011-03-12 Thread perryh
Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com wrote: lsof reports nothing open on either the mountpoint or the device. fstat blames gam_server: % fstat /home/wblock/Desktop/removable-storage/ USER CMD PID FD MOUNT INUM MODE SZ|DV R/W NAME wblock gam_server 1409 776

Unable to umount Cdrom drive.

2004-10-13 Thread Laszlo Antal
Hi, I have FreeBSD 4.10 installed. When I mount the cdrom with #mount -t cd9660 /dev/acd0c /cdrom everything works fine.I can get to my ports and everything But when I want to swap cds and I type #umount /cdrom I get this error message:: Unable to umount /cdrom, Device is busy. If I do the umont

Re: Unable to umount Cdrom drive.

2004-10-13 Thread Matthew Seaman
/cdrom everything works fine.I can get to my ports and everything But when I want to swap cds and I type #umount /cdrom I get this error message:: Unable to umount /cdrom, Device is busy. If I do the umont from KDE I get the same error message. What I'm doing wrong?? You've either got a process

Re: Unable to umount Cdrom drive.

2004-10-13 Thread Eric Crist
. in /etc/fstab, and then just use: # mount /cdrom everything works fine.I can get to my ports and everything But when I want to swap cds and I type #umount /cdrom I get this error message:: Unable to umount /cdrom, Device is busy. If I do the umont from KDE I get the same error message. What I'm

Re: Unable to umount Cdrom drive.

2004-10-13 Thread W. D.
At 13:22 10/13/2004, Laszlo Antal wrote: Hi, I have FreeBSD 4.10 installed. When I mount the cdrom with #mount -t cd9660 /dev/acd0c /cdrom everything works fine.I can get to my ports and everything But when I want to swap cds and I type #umount /cdrom I get this error message:: Unable to umount

Re: Unable to umount Cdrom drive.

2004-10-13 Thread terry tyson
this error message:: Unable to umount /cdrom, Device is busy. If I do the umont from KDE I get the same error message. What I'm doing wrong?? Thank you for all the help. Laszlo Try # umount /dev/acd0c HTH -- Terry ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: Unable to umount Cdrom drive.

2004-10-13 Thread Randy Grafton
message:: Unable to umount /cdrom, Device is busy. If I do the umont from KDE I get the same error message. What I'm doing wrong?? Thank you for all the help. Laszlo --lantal ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo