how to unmount a 'busy' floppy?

James Richard Tyrer tyrerj at acm.org
Fri Nov 15 23:05:11 GMT 2002


Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
> Thanks. I tried it and it returns nothing. Grrr.... Other ideas?
> 
Unmount it from the command line.  Try (in order):

umount -r

That will make it read only.

umount -l

This will unmount immediately and adjust the file system later (when it 
isn't busy)

umount -f

This is FORCE, but I don't know if it works on floppies.

--
JRT

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