I have got a solution now that so far has no apparent bad effects. I used "umount -l" to unmount a busy usb mass storage device mounted on a certain folder. I unmount it while playing a video directly from the usb device, and no fatal effect has been observed. I hope this can also help anyone. =)
On Sep 23, 10:06 am, archieval <archie.brio...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Unmounting a busy partition has been quite a problem for me, my > busybox package v1.16.0 have no lsof, and fuser does not really help > in determining if a file in the mount point is being used, or opened. > Does anyone have a workaround for this? I tried to insert an lsof > binary to the system but everytime I execute it, it returns error that > it is not found. Is there a proc file or something like that wherein I > can find whether the mount point is opened and what process is using > it? > > Regards, > archieval -- unsubscribe: android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel