RE: [newbie] /mnt/cdrom: device is busy

2000-07-03 Thread Paul Sims
lsof /dev/cdrom will show who currently controls the cdrom (I believe it stands for "list owner of" but might be wrong on that). For instance if you get the result ttys1 mc blah blah it means MIdnight Commander is looking at /mnt/cdrom On Friday, June 30, 2000 6:07 PM, John Ward [SMTP:[EMAIL

[newbie] /mnt/cdrom: device is busy

2000-06-30 Thread John Ward
I'm wondering something. I was trying to unmount my cdrom. However whenever I tried it kept coming back and saying it was busy. I tried several times then finally gave up and rebooted. What should I have done to find out if it was busy? I wasn't doing anything with it. I had mounted it, looked

Re: [newbie] /mnt/cdrom: device is busy

2000-06-30 Thread nikolaos mpenias
I suppose that u must have been out of /mnt/cdrom in order 2 unmount it... From: John Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] /mnt/cdrom: device is busy Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2000 12:07:23 -0500 I'm wondering something. I was trying to unmount my

Re: [newbie] /mnt/cdrom: device is busy

2000-06-30 Thread John Ward
right At 09:09 PM 6/30/00 +, you wrote: I suppose that u must have been out of /mnt/cdrom in order 2 unmount it... From: John Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] /mnt/cdrom: device is busy Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2000 12:07:23 -0500 I'm

Re: [newbie] /mnt/cdrom: device is busy

2000-06-30 Thread Ed Tharp
were you unmounting or "umount" - Original Message - From: nikolaos mpenias [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 30, 2000 5:09 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] /mnt/cdrom: device is busy I suppose that u must have been out of /mnt/cdrom in order 2 unmount it

Re: [newbie] /mnt/cdrom: device is busy

2000-06-30 Thread John Ward
ubject: Re: [newbie] /mnt/cdrom: device is busy I suppose that u must have been out of /mnt/cdrom in order 2 unmount it... From: John Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] /mnt/cdrom: device is busy Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2000 12:07:23 -050