USB card reader

[Taylor, ForrestX]

On Mon, 2004-07-05 at 09:13, Timothy Payne wrote:
> I have a cheap smart media card reader (2 Windoze boxes couldn't find
> it) but Fedora 2 uses it as /dev/sda1.  I can't unmount it, I just get
> the error device is busy and it's not.  I tried su root in a terminal,
> and logging out and umount as root but got the same error.  If I reboot
> it's not a problem because I don't have it in my FSTAB, is there a way
> to restart the device I hate to just yank the card out mounted.

Run `killall fam`.  Usually it is the File Access Monitor that has a
strangle-hold on these devices.  I usually turn off sgi-fam
(/sbin/chkconfig sgi-fam off).

Forrest