What cause floppy drive to be busy?

Mon Oct 18 15:01:44 UTC 2004

man, 18.10.2004 kl. 11.13 skrev joelbryan:
> What cause the floppy drive to be busy, whenever I use another
> software to write to it, and when I try to mount the floppy under
> Terminal and exit from it (so I always use the GUI mount features).
> Even when the software is closed (ie, OpenOffice.org, GiMP) still have
> problem unmounting it. Should I bug report this?
> 
> -- 
> Music = Apple iPod + Rhythmbox & iTunes
> Browser = Mozilla Firefox & Epiphany
> Desktop = Gnome, Mac OSX, Longhorn 4074
> Distro = Fedora Core
> Language = PHP, MySQL, Python, HTML
> Graphics = Gimp 2.0, gThumb
> Editors = FrontPage 2003, vi, gedit
> Codecs = FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, Apple Lossless

probably. What does "lsof" (as root) show? I think "lsof | grep floppy"
might be a bit nicer, tough.