On Monday 03 November 2003 10:11 pm, jason pratt wrote:
On Wednesday 05 November 2003 07:50, sebastien wrote:
seI am unable to unmount cd, dvd or usb hd if I mount them by clicking on the corresponding icon under kde. seI absolutely need to close ALL konqueror windows (even those I used for navigating the web) and kill the konqui instance loaded at kde startup, to be able to unmount devices by right clicking->unmount. Otherwise I get the following message : "device is busy".
I get this too sometimes.. :( Actually have to reboot to be able to eject the CD. -- Jason Pratt themadtux@tampabay.rr.com Registered Linux User # 334419 Registered Linux Machine # 219697 =============
Jason, You should never have to reboot a Linux machine for something this trivial. Again: lsof /media/<drive name> this will tell you what process is holding the drive hostage kill <pid number> this will remove the process and let you eject. Patrick -- --- KMail v1.5.4 --- SuSE Linux Pro v8.2 --- Registered Linux User #225206 On any other day, that might seem strange...