From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 10 12:51:44 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D38D016A4F5 for ; Tue, 10 Aug 2004 12:51:44 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sccmmhc91.asp.att.net (sccmmhc91.asp.att.net [204.127.203.211]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B75243D31 for ; Tue, 10 Aug 2004 12:51:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from david.fleck@mchsi.com) Received: from grond (12-216-10-157.client.mchsi.com[12.216.10.157]) by sccmmhc91.asp.att.net (sccmmhc91) with SMTP id <20040810125143m91006u4sbe>; Tue, 10 Aug 2004 12:51:43 +0000 Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 07:51:42 -0500 (CDT) From: David Fleck Sender: dcf@grond.sourballs.org To: Iain Dooley In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20040810074746.P12537@grond.sourballs.org> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: burncd: ioctl(CDIOCSTART): Device busy X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 12:51:44 -0000 On Tue, 10 Aug 2004, Iain Dooley wrote: > i tried "fstat -n | grep acd" but no programs appear to be using the > drive. the light on the CD drive keeps blinking orange too, indicating > that it is trying to read the drive or something similar, but i have not > issued any 'mount /cdrom' command. > [...] > any ideas? More of a question, really. Why are you using 'fstat -n'? The -n option would appear to print only device numbers, not device names - therefore grepping for 'acd' will be fruitless, correct?. -- David Fleck david.fleck@mchsi.com