[KLUG Members] mounted or not?

Dwayne K Blankenship dwayne.blankenship at chartermi.net
Thu Jun 12 21:33:43 EDT 2008


Hello, 

Did you try umount on the device instead of the mount point?
Umount /dev/sdb2

Just a thought, 
Dwayne

-----Original Message-----
From: members-bounces at kalamazoolinux.org
[mailto:members-bounces at kalamazoolinux.org] On Behalf Of Eric Beversluis
Sent: June 12, 2008 9:18 PM
To: members at kalamazoolinux.org
Subject: Re: [KLUG Members] mounted or not?

Oops--forgot the quotationmarks.  Sorry.

On Thu, 2008-06-12 at 20:25 -0400, Eric Beversluis wrote:
> OK__what's the deal?
> 
> The mount command says /media/NTSF Volume and /media/FAT32 Volume are
> mounted; umount returns that they are not mounted, according to mtab.
> Furthermore, I am able to open files in those volumes.
> 
> ??? So how do I unmount them?
> 
> eric at lenovo-1:/media$ mount
> /dev/sda5 on / type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro)
> <snip>
> /dev/sdb1 on /media/FAT32 VOLUM type vfat
> (rw,nosuid,nodev,shortname=mixed,uid=1000,utf8,umask=077)
> /dev/sdb3 on /media/disk type ext3 (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
> /dev/sdb2 on /media/NTFS Volume type ntfs
> (rw,nosuid,nodev,umask=222,utf8)
> 
> eric at lenovo-1:/media$ umount NTFS Volume
> umount: NTFS is not mounted (according to mtab)
> eric at lenovo-1:/media$ umount /media/FAT32 VOLUM
> umount: /media/FAT32 is not mounted (according to mtab)
> eric at lenovo-1:/media$ 
> 
> 
> EB
> 
> 
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