Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: Forced umount (was lazy umount) | From | Andreas Schwab <> | Date | 19 Sep 2001 12:20:24 +0200 |
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Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com> writes:
|> On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 09:15:24PM -0400, Dan Maas wrote: |> > > Imagine (common error for me): |> > > |> > > cd /cdrom |> > > kwintv & |> > > [work] |> > > |> > > I now want to umount cdrom. How do I do it? Do you suggest each app |> > > to have "cd /" menu entry? |> > > Pavel |> > |> > No but now that you mention it, it might be a good idea for GUI programs to |> > chdir("/") by default immediately on startup. (and fork/daemonize so they |> > don't disappear if you accidentally close the xterms you used to start them) |> > |> |> Just disown it after you bg it ie: |> |> xmms & disown
This is not necessary unless you did 'shopt -s huponexit'.
Andreas.
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