cannot unmount disk because of fam

Ow Mun Heng ow.mun.heng at wdc.com
Fri Mar 12 02:32:39 UTC 2004


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> is there any way of telling fam not to monitor some specific files. I 
> have a removable hard disk that is listed in fstab with options 
> noauto,user. very often i have problems unmounting it (and 
> cdroms too) 
> because fam keeps it open. I can unmount the drive only if i kill fam

Not a solution.. a workaround..

umount -l /mnt/cdrom

-l = lazy unmount.


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