how to unmount a 'busy' floppy?

James Richard Tyrer tyrerj at acm.org
Sun Nov 17 08:38:03 GMT 2002


Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
> from umount -f /mnt/floppy  get:
> 
>   umount2: Device or resource busy
>   umount: /dev/fd0: not mounted
>   umount: /mnt/floppy: Illegal seek
> 
> and from umount -l I get:
> 
>   umount: invalid option -- l
>   Usage: umount [-hV]
>          umount -a [-f] [-r] [-n] [-v] [-t vfstypes] [-O opts]
>          umount [-f] [-r] [-n] [-v] special | node...

That is a new option.  What version do you have:

[root at localhost root]# umount --version
umount: mount-2.11n

and they have NOT changed the Usage message.

In any case, it works on my system.

--
JRT


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