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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: unmounting problems
From:       James Tappin <sjt () star ! sr ! bham ! ac ! uk>
Date:       2002-11-25 11:54:46
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On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 12:46:31 +0100
Nicolas Goutte <nicog@snafu.de> wrote:

NG> I doubt that it is the problem. Mount too would not mount a nouser
NG> partition.
NG> 
NG> I suppose that it is again some kio that is not correctly closed (or
NG> something similar.)
NG> 
NG> However, as it seems to be a bug, it should be probably reported by
NG> the way of KDE Bugs: http://bugs.kde.org
NG> 
NG> Have a nice day/evening/night!
NG> 
NG> On Monday 25 November 2002 10:38, James Richard Tyrer wrote:
NG> > christopher j bottaro wrote:
NG> > > hello,
NG> > > i'm having problems unmount cdrom devices in kde.  i have 2
NG> > > cdroms in my computer and i mount them by double clicking their
NG> > > icons on the desktop. they mount fine and browse fine with
NG> > > konqueror.  the problem is unmounting them.  first it says that
NG> > > i need to be root to unmount them, then if i open a konsole and
NG> > > su, it says that the device is busy (this usually only happens
NG> > > to one of them if both are mounted, or if only one is mounted,
NG> > > it happens all the time).  i have to completely log out of kde
NG> > > to umount them as root.  is quite a pain since i have to copy
NG> > > files from roughly 50 cds and i gotta log outta kde everytime i
NG> > > wanna umount one.

Check the output of fuser -ma /cdrom (or whatever your cd mount point is
called), I'd hazard a guess it's famd that's got it.

James

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