On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 15:06 +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > The read-write switch on the side of the card is set to write, and > I've never had trouble with it before. So I figured that I'll be smart > and man mount, in where I discovered the -w flag, but I get this > error: > [root@localhost ~]# mount -w /media/disk > mount: /dev/sda1 already mounted or /media/disk busy > mount: according to mtab, /dev/sda1 is already mounted on /media/disk > > So I tried unmounting it, but the device seems to be busy: > [root@localhost ~]# umount /media/disk > umount: /media/disk: device is busy > umount: /media/disk: device is busy Just to state the obvious: Did you try to mount it (as writeable) while it was already mounted (as read only)? -- (This box runs FC5, my others run FC4 & FC6, in case that's important to the thread.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.