On Thu, 04 Mar 2004 01:15:57 -0500 Erik Hemdal <ehemdal@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Message: 15
> > Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2004 17:51:29 -0500
> > From: Keven Ring <keven@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: USB cf reader problem unmounting
> > Reply-To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > Polashek, Matthew wrote:
> > >/mnt/flash: device is busy
> > >Any idea why I might be getting this error?
> I sometimes run into this error when unmounting floppies, and a lazy
> unmount (umount -l) does the job. I think it has to do with delays in
> flushing buffers to disk, but this is just a guess. Sometimes this is
> needed, other times not. Perhaps this will help you out?
the dumb, traditional answer to this question is with another question:
do you have /mnt/flash/<mumble> as your current working directory
in a shell someplace?
richard
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