On 4/5/06, Anne Wilson <cannewilson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tuesday 04 April 2006 18:54, Matt Arnilo S. Baluyos (Mailing Lists) wrote: > > > Error trying to open /dev/hdd exclusively ... retrying in 1 second. > > There may be other problems, but this one suggests that something, probably > automount, is grabbing the device. Make sure you have closed any file > manager windows, and if a device icon has come onto the desktop, use it to > umount the device. Thanks Anne, doing a umount on /dev/hdd solved the problem. This is weird though - shouldn't Fedora automagically do this thing for us? I I don't recall ever having to do a manual umount on my burner device whenever I had to to erase rewriteable media on a RHEL-clone like CentOS. -- Stand before it and there is no beginning. Follow it and there is no end. Stay with the ancient Tao, Move with the present.
