unmounting cdrom drive

Joe Duke jduke at drive-spies.com
Wed Apr 14 01:03:05 UTC 2004


The only thing, off the top of my head, what directory are you in when you
enter the 'umount' command?  If /mnt/cdrom is your working directory you
will receive the device busy error.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Anthony Thompson" <at1971 at ozemail.com.au>
To: <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 8:45 PM
Subject: unmounting cdrom drive


> I have just made the change from Mandrake to Fedora Core 1 and Im having
> problems unmounting cdrom drive.
> Everytime i attempt to umount /mnt/cdrom or eject I get the error "cdrom
> busy".
>
> I am well aware this normally occurs if you are still using the cdrom
> drive. I spent 30mins browsing the fedora list archives but was able to
> get any ideas/solutions..
>
> I just using the standard Fedora kernel with all updates..
> I never had this problem with Mandrake so I know the hardware..etc is
> working fine..
>
> Any ideas what is causing this problem??
>
>
> Regards
> Anthony
>
>
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