On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, John Campbell wrote: > Uhhh.... > > Isn't there a way to just dismount the volume? > > While that sounds simplistic, isn't there also a "disk change" flag that > can be used? IIRC the floppy driver does this and any "removable" media > can trigger this recognition. While an R/O disk isn't necessarily > "removable" it can be treated as such, right?
You have to have all the files closed. If the filesystem contains /usr, you might as well reboot;-) -- Cheers John. Join the "Linux Support by Small Businesses" list at http://mail.computerdatasafe.com.au/mailman/listinfo/lssb Copyright John Summerfield. Reproduction prohibited.