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

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Sun Jan 02 2005 - 15:42:38 EST


On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 09:11:47PM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 08:37:24PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
>
> > 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
>...

I meant

fuser -km /mnt && umount /mnt

cu
Adrian

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