daniel wrote:

> i put cd in
> kde mounts it all on its own
> i copy files to hard drive
> i type the following:
>
>   eject
>
> nothing
> not even a new prompt
> so at different prompt i type:
>
>   ps -ax
>
> and there it is:
>
>   ...
>   13152 ?          D          0:00 eject
>   ...
>
> so i type:
>
>   kill 13152
>
> and i get a new prompt
> but no cd
> so i type yet again:
>
>   ps -ax
>
> and lo and behold:
>   13152 ?          D          0:00 eject
>
> wtf?
> if i can't kill it
> is there a MURDER command?
> or maybe just a gimmemycdbackyoustupidbox command....
>
> help
>
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Dan

  You probably did this : ^ )    and not to be insulting but
did you close the directory ....
 Some times I forget and can't umount or eject the cd because the system has
the the /mnt/cdrom open somewhere such as Konqueror or a terminal.

Bob



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