Re: umount problem with RH 6.2

["Cedric Edwards" <cedric easynet co uk>]

Late post and a repeat but you do not sound like an experienced user (with
all respect) so i doubt that it is because you are doing anything complex.

Make sure that you are not in a directory on the CDROM. Type cd ~, before
typing:  umount /dev/cdrom (as root)

"Stefan Wold" <s wold wineasy se> wrote in message
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> As I said. If you have lsof type: "lsof /mnt/cdrom" if you get any output
> from it there are open files from the cdrom. Just type kill -9  for the
> pid shown. Or if you don't have lsof use "fuser", type "fuser -v -n file
> /mnt/cdrom" add -k to automatically kill those pids i.e. "fuser -v -k -n
> file /mnt/cdrom". Then try to umount /mnt/cdrom
>
> /Stefan
>
> On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Mohamedou wrote:
>
> > That is the problem , in fact there is nobody who use this cdrom.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Stefan Wold" <s wold wineasy se>
> > To: <redhat-install-list redhat com>
> > Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 11:10 AM
> > Subject: Re: umount problem with RH 6.2
> >
> >
> > > Hi.
> > >
> > > You'll have to check so no process or users are using any of the files
or
> > > standing in a directory on the cdrom. There are some programs you can
use
> > > to see if someone is accessing your cdrom filesystem. Get "fuser" or
> > > "lsof" they can both give information. And if it find something
accessing
> > > the cdrom just kill that "pid" which it also will tell you.
> > >
> > > Sincerely
> > > Stefan Wold           Vxl: +46 8 56311000  Wineasy AB
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> > >
> > > On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Mohamedou wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello friends,
> > > >
> > > > I cannot umount my cdrom on RH 6.2
> > > > If I give:
> > > >
> > > > #umount /mnt/cdrom I get
> > > > umount fails device is busy
> > > >
> > > > Who can help me?
> > > >
> > >
> > >
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