Unable to umount Cdrom drive.

[Randy Grafton]

Mike Jeays wrote:

>On Wed, 2004-10-13 at 14:22, Laszlo Antal wrote:
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>>Hi,
>>
>>I have FreeBSD 4.10 installed.
>>When I mount the cdrom with #mount -t cd9660 /dev/acd0c /cdrom
>>everything works fine.I can get to my ports and everything
>>But when I want to swap cds and I type #umount /cdrom
>>I get this error message:: Unable to umount /cdrom, Device is busy.
>>If I do the umont from KDE I get the same error message.
>>What I'm doing wrong??
>>
>>Thank you for all the help.
>>
>>Laszlo
>>
>>
>>--lantal
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>I use a script "eject", as follows. It CDs back to my home directory,
>and then ejects the CD. Lazy but effective.
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>#!/bin/sh
>cd $HOME
>umount /cdrom
>cdcontrol -f /dev/acd0c eject
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Most of the time this message pops up because either you are in the 
/cdrom (mounted) directory or a file form that directory is still in use.
The 'eject' script is a pretty good idea.

-Randy