On Wed, 2005-03-02 at 03:46 +0100, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am Mi, den 02.03.2005 schrieb Jeff Vian um 2:35: > > > Alexander, > > I have been having a similar problem with CDs as well > > Recently I used lsof and found 4 processes of gamin running > > on /media/cdrom that I killed and was then able to unmount/eject the CD. > > Hi Jeff! > > So we have back the old "ghost"? I mean gamin obsoleted fam, and fam was > well known to cause that device blocking issue. Though I do not see an > open bug report with bugzilla related to this, nor a note in the 2 FC3 > gamin updates' changelogs. > > Alexander > Apparently I had not checked bugzilla nor tried repeating since I have only noticed it twice, and verified the cause once. I also have not yet tried to reproduce it to confirm the details. As I noted though, it clearly was gamin that caused the "device busy" error on the CD. I will retry that soon. I have also had errors unmounting my pen drive but the device has always powered down so I did not research that yet either. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list