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 > > _________________________________ > daniel a. g. quinn > starving programmer > > there are no innocents. it is all of us together by action and inaction who > made the world what it is. > - mithras > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
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 _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list