--- damon fister <damon@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello all, > > Forgive me if this issue has been addressed and I am > overlooking it in > the archive. My problem is when trying to either > eject or unmount a > floppy drive or cdrom, I receive an error that the > device is busy. There > is no activity on either the cdrom or floppy drive > and no applications > open using either device. I have tried, as both an > unprivileged user and > root) > umount -n /mnt/floppy > umount -r /mnt/floppy > eject /dev/fd0 > all to no avail. Damon, This is a known bug in Fedora, and a real pain if you use removable media a lot. Try the umount command with the -l (lazy) option. It seems that trying to unmount the drive can make it appear to be busy! umount -l /mnt/floppy Mike Smith __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. http://photos.yahoo.com/
