Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2011 09:34:23 -0800 From: Robert <traveling08@cox.net> To: John Levine <johnl@iecc.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Unable to umount Message-ID: <20110312093423.2b8f9eba@dell64> In-Reply-To: <20110312172959.65728.qmail@joyce.lan> References: <20110312090634.3c1ce3ed@dell64> <20110312172959.65728.qmail@joyce.lan>
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On 12 Mar 2011 17:29:59 -0000 John Levine <johnl@iecc.com> wrote: > >> [robert@dell64] ~> umount Flash > >> umount: unmount of /home/robert/Flash failed: Device busy > > Try umount -f > > The problem is likely that HAL or one of its friends helpfully has the > device open just in case you might want to ask questions about it. > > Regards, > John Levine, johnl@iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for > Dummies", Please consider the environment before reading this e-mail. > http://jl.ly That works! I did not have to do that before the recent updates to XFCE4 and Xorg but as long as I can umount, I'm happy. Thank you John
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