On Tuesday 04 April 2006 22:58, Mike McCarty wrote: > Anne Wilson 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. > > Erm, not on my machine. I have to use umount from a CLI. Using > the desktop icon results in the disc being ejected. > Strange - here (FC4) I have the options of both umount and eject. Could it be a kde/gnome difference? Of course the issue is to make sure that it's umounted, so it doesn't matter what method is used. Anne
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