Blazej Sawionek said: > I've just fallen into serious trouble: > can not umount my CD-ROM - it is reported as beeing used. > I'm sure it is not, what may have happened is that I was examining it's > contents with `mc' which died suddenly. > > I desperatly need this CD out _right_now_ so please if anybody knows the > answer - give it ASAP.
lsof should give you the pid of any processess using it. Then just bring out the kill -9... -- Geek Code 3.1: GCS d- s+: a- C++ UL++$ P+>+++ L++>++++ E- W--(++) N+ o+ !K w---$ O M- !V PS+ PE Y+ PGP t 5++ X+ R++ tv- b++ DI++++ D G e* h+ r++ y+