umount device busy

Warren Block wblock at wonkity.com
Sun Jun 3 16:33:37 UTC 2012


On Sun, 3 Jun 2012, Gary Aitken wrote:

> 6.  And finally, any idea why umount says the device is busy?

xfce uses gamin to scan for new files and directories, but it causes 
just this problem.  Edit /usr/local/etc/gamin/gaminrc and set it to poll 
the device directory:

poll /mnt/*


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