From: Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Forced umount (was lazy umount)
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 18:19:39 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010918181939.D10602@mikef-linux.matchmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fa.d1dh3vv.fmmj8f@ifi.uio.no> <fa.e30ljmv.19jambt@ifi.uio.no> <0a0c01c140a8$92b45620$1a01a8c0@allyourbase>
In-Reply-To: <0a0c01c140a8$92b45620$1a01a8c0@allyourbase>
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
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-09-19 1:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <fa.d1dh3vv.fmmj8f@ifi.uio.no>
[not found] ` <fa.e30ljmv.19jambt@ifi.uio.no>
2001-09-19 1:15 ` Forced umount (was lazy umount) Dan Maas
2001-09-19 1:19 ` Mike Fedyk [this message]
2001-09-19 10:20 ` Andreas Schwab
2001-09-14 19:01 [PATCH] lazy umount (1/4) Alexander Viro
2001-09-16 16:37 ` Alex Stewart
2001-09-17 6:57 ` Forced umount (was lazy umount) Ville Herva
2001-09-17 7:03 ` Aaron Lehmann
2001-09-17 8:38 ` Alexander Viro
2001-09-17 10:21 ` Matthias Andree
2001-09-17 10:47 ` Tigran Aivazian
2001-09-17 23:21 ` Alex Stewart
2001-09-17 23:23 ` Xavier Bestel
2001-09-18 1:04 ` Alex Stewart
2001-09-18 20:19 ` Pavel Machek
2001-09-17 8:29 ` Xavier Bestel
2001-09-17 8:39 ` Alexander Viro
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