Can't unmount cdrom

Audrius foreverything at gmail.com
Sun Aug 14 22:43:51 UTC 2005


I checked what processes are using the device. It was gam_server. Does
anyone know why this process was using my device?

On 8/15/05, Ed Fletcher <ed at fletcher.ca> wrote:
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> Audrius wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have a problem with unmounting cdrom. The following message is displayed:
> > umount: /media/cdrom0: device is busy
> > umount: /media/cdrom0: device is busy
> > eject: unmount of `/dev/hdc' failed
> >
> > How do I eject that cd from the cdrom drive?
> >
> > I was looking for a solution in various web pages, but couldn't find
> > the way that would helped me.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Audrius
> >
> 
> This usually occurs because a program is still accessing the cdrom.
>  Check to see if you have a nautilus window open that is displaying
> the cdrom contents.  Or perhaps the audio cd player is still looking
> at the cd even though the song has finished playing.  I mention both
> because you didn't state what kind of cd you have in the drive.
> 
> HTH,
> Ed
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