USB cf reader problem unmounting

Polashek, Matthew Matthew.Polashek at scottforesman.com
Thu Mar 4 15:06:05 UTC 2004


yep.  I can cd into it.

Matthew Polashek
Associate Editor, Silver Burdett Ginn - Music
Scott Foresman/Pearson Education
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> From: 	Richard Welty
> Reply To: 	fedora-list at redhat.com
> Sent: 	Thursday, March 4, 2004 9:47 AM
> To: 	fedora-list at redhat.com
> Subject: 	Re: USB cf reader problem unmounting
> 
> On Thu, 04 Mar 2004 01:15:57 -0500 Erik Hemdal <ehemdal at townisp.com>
> wrote:
> 
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> > > 
> > > Message: 15
> > > Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2004 17:51:29 -0500
> > > From: Keven Ring <keven at mitre.org>
> > > To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> > > Subject: Re: USB cf reader problem unmounting
> > > Reply-To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> > > 
> > > Polashek, Matthew wrote:
> 
> > > >/mnt/flash: device is busy
> 
> > > >Any idea why I might be getting this error?
> 
> >  I sometimes run into this error when unmounting floppies, and a lazy
> > unmount (umount -l) does the job.  I think it has to do with delays in
> > flushing buffers to disk, but this is just a guess.  Sometimes this is
> > needed, other times not.  Perhaps this will help you out?
> 
> the dumb, traditional answer to this question is with another question:
> do you have /mnt/flash/<mumble> as your current working directory
> in a shell someplace?
> 
> richard
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