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From: "J. Roeleveld" <joost@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] empty cdrom drive is busy or mounted
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 15:22:40
Message-Id: AA1839B5-D939-42CC-BB2E-523EA5EE0FB0@antarean.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] empty cdrom drive is busy or mounted by Helmut Jarausch
1 Sounds like error message is not clear. But as there is no disc, the mount action should fail anyway.
2 What happens when there is a disc in the drive?
3
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5 Joost
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7 On 16 August 2019 16:23:36 CEST, Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××.be> wrote:
8 >Hi,
9 >
10 >I have a very strange effect on my Gentoo system.
11 >First, I've check that /dev/sr0 points to the correct device (from
12 >dmesg)
13 >
14 >For an empty drive I get
15 >
16 >1 # mount /dev/sr0 /cdrom
17 >mount: /cdrom: /dev/sr0 already mounted or mount point busy.
18 >
19 >2 # lsof /dev/sr0
20 >
21 >3 # umount /dev/sr0
22 >umount: /dev/sr0: not mounted.
23 >
24 >
25 >Does anybody know what's going on here?
26 >
27 >Many thanks for a hint.
28 >
29 >P.S. I have checked this with two physically different drives.
30
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32 Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.

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Re: [gentoo-user] empty cdrom drive is busy or mounted Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××.be>