On Sunday 06 September 2009 10:31:42 Duncan wrote:
>
> Rick Miles posted on Sun, 06 Sep 2009 09:54:35 +1000 as excerpted:
>
> > OK this seems to be working but I get a message saying it can't be
> > unmounted because one or more files are open. This I believe is a hal or
> > permission problem as I have nothing open.
>
> See the fuser manpage, particularly the -m option. Here (Gentoo), fuser
> is a part of the psmisc package, if you don't happen to have the command
> available, but it's likely you do as psmisc is considered quite basic,
> with apps often used by system shell scripts, etc. (Naturally, run the
> fuser command in a CLI, that is, command-line interface, such as konsole,
> and either use the same to read manpages with the man <manpage> command,
> or use the man: kioslave, typing man: into a dolphin or konqueror window.)
>
> fuser -m should let you know what's using the device, and let you kill it
> if desired (assuming you have appropriate privs, that is, aren't trying
> to kill a root process as your normal user or the like...). Again, see
> the manpage for the details.
>
Thanks, I use slack and its on board, I'll have a squiz later.
--
Cheers,
Rick Miles
Written on Prickle-Prickle, the 30th of Bureaucracy, 3175
http://turtlespond.net
http://rickmiles.com.au
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