Re: the umount() saga for regular linux desktop users

[Pavel Machek]

Hi!

> > Well, umount -l can be handy, but it does not allow you to get your CD
> > back from the drive.
> > 
> > umount --kill that kills whoever is responsible for filesystem being
> > busy would solve part of the problem (that can be done in userspace,
> > today).
> >...
> 
> What's wrong with
> 
>   fuser -k /mnt && umount /mnt

Okay, probably nothing (I knew about fuser, but did not know about -k
option...). fuser followed by ps and kill is not nice.

[Perhaps umount could tell user about fuser -k ?]
								Pavel
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