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RE: FAM & and unmounting USB disks



 It's easy - uninstall the FAM package. It is useless and spoils the umount capability of monitored filesystems.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Lupton [mailto:r.lupton@gmail.com] 
> Sent: Monday, August 08, 2005 8:14 PM
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: FAM & and unmounting USB disks
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I'm having some trouble with FAM, the File Alteration 
> Monitor. When I try to unmount a usb pen drive, I get the 
> error message that the device is in use, and lsof tells me 
> that FAM has the mount point open.
> Does anyone have a solution for this? I can just run sync and 
> unplug the drive with no apparant ill effects, but it would 
> be nice if it unmounted cleanly.
> 
> Thanks,
>     Richard
> 
> 



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