Comments on: HowTo: force umount a busy device in linux http://www.ithowto.ro/2009/04/howto-force-umount-a-busy-device-in-linux/ Blog about IT realated stuff by WSS Mon, 12 Oct 2009 22:42:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: casimir http://www.ithowto.ro/2009/04/howto-force-umount-a-busy-device-in-linux/comment-page-1/#comment-12 casimir Tue, 21 Jul 2009 17:26:50 +0000 http://www.ithowto.ro/?p=90#comment-12 To avoid misunderstandings: The -l option does a "lazy" unmount, which means it keeps waiting until the device isn't busy any longer before automatically unmounting it. It doesn't "force" anything at all. To avoid misunderstandings:

The -l option does a “lazy” unmount, which means it keeps waiting until the device isn’t busy any longer before automatically unmounting it. It doesn’t “force” anything at all.

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