Date: Mon, 22 Dec 1997 21:51:44 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Kwoody <kwoody@citytel.net> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Cdu31a cdrom Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971222215125.7705U-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.971219132231.20377B-100000@mybsd.net>
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On Fri, 19 Dec 1997, Kwoody wrote: > > I did it again...cd rom is mounted...I forget to umount the cd *before* > opening it to change cd's and I'm hooped. Now I cant acccess the cdrom. > All i get are media changed stuff. Also when I try and umount it now I > get the message: > > umount: /dev/scd0a: invalid argument > do an ls of /cdrom or try to chnage to the cdrom dir and get input/output > error. > > is there a way to re-read fstab or something, cause the only way to fix > this in the past is the reboot. I hate rebooting. You can try `umount -f /cdrom', but no guarantees you won't panic your system. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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