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Author: Don Livingston
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Subject: umount
On Tuesday, September 25, 2001, Carl Parrish wrote:

> Okay whenever I try to umount my cdrom drive it tell me

devise is busy
> (despite the fact that I can't see anything using it). Is

there anyway I
> can force it to umount anyway or kill whatever is using it

(how would I
> find that out?). yes I've tried umount - f.


My experience is that as long as any open session has any
part of the cdrom/* path as the current working directory,
the umount will fail. Perhaps some sessions need to be
closed or current working directories need to be changed?
Don.