thanks guys! On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 3:12 PM, Kevin Fries wrote: > You probably have a terminal open that has a shell whose current working > directory is on the s.. > > $ cd /media/mycdrive > $ bash > $ cd /home/me > > now your prompt shows you in me's home directory, but the parent shell's > pwd is on the cd drive. This will tell you the device is busy because > the shell is open. > > This is the one that gets me more times than not. > > HTH > Kevin > > > > On Mon, 2011-11-28 at 15:02 -0700, Michael Havens wrote: > > Thanks Bejamin! It says the device is busy. It isn't running and the > > program that was accessing it has completed. How do I figure out what > > process is running on it? > > > > bmike1@Michael-Notebook:/mnt/dvdrw$ sudo ps -a > > [sudo] password for bmike1: > > PID TTY TIME CMD > > 2094 pts/1 00:00:00 man > > 2105 pts/1 00:00:00 pager > > 2197 pts/0 00:00:00 sudo > > 2426 pts/0 00:00:00 ps > > bmike1@Michael-Notebook:/mnt/dvdrw$ > > > > bmike1@Michael-Notebook:/mnt/dvdrw$ eject /dev/dvdrw > > Unmount failed: Cannot unmount because file system on device is busy > > eject: unmount of `/media/Linux Mint 12 32-bit' failed > > bmike1@Michael-Notebook:/mnt/dvdrw$ > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Benjamin Browning > > wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Michael Havens > > > > wrote:> I am having difficulties ejecting the CD now. It > > ejected once, > > I switched > > 'eject /dev/dvdrw' might work, or at least tell you why it > > isn't working :) > > > > ~Ben > > --------------------------------------------------- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > > > > > > -- > > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > --------------------------------------------------- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: