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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: KDE libs (kio_file) holding on to files and directories during
From:       Holger Freyther <freyther () gmx ! net>
Date:       2004-09-24 13:42:01
Message-ID: 200409241542.02644.freyther () gmx ! net
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On Friday 24 September 2004 00:16, Kevin Krammer wrote:
> You could check how KDirWatch works inside.
> Maybe its the FAM daemon or the kernel's dnotify mechanism which is
> actually blocking the unmount.
For dnotify you need to have a filedescriptor of the directory. This means 
when you try to unmount at least the FAM/dnotify directory is open.
This is one reason why at least inotify is developed as a replacement of 
dnotify.


regards holger



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