| Stephen Gran on 11 Aug 2005 15:08:55 -0000 |
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On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 11:05:44AM -0400, Greg Helledy said: > Another issue which began after I upgraded to sarge is that my USB flash > drive won't unmount. I mount it, and have no problem reading from or > writing to it, but when I try to unmount it, I get two identical lines, > like: > \mnt\usbkey: device is busy > > The result is the same using KDE or the console. I'm sure I've closed > all the files residing on the drive, and have even closed the konqueror > window showing the contents. Even su'ing doesn't let me unmount it. > > Note that I don't have this problem with the CD drives, only the flash > drive. I am using the stock debian kernel image for 2.4.27-k7. Anyone > else seen this? Konqueror uses fam to track file changes, and fam in sarge does a poor job of releasing files. HUP'ing famd (or /etc/init.d/famd restart) will let you umount it cleanly. I think there are already open bug reports, hopefully they get a fixed version in in a point release. HTH, -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Stephen Gran | The [Ford Foundation] is a large body | | steve@lobefin.net | of money completely surrounded by | | http://www.lobefin.net/~steve | people who want some. -- Dwight | | | MacDonald | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Attachment:
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