Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!news.glorb.com!usenet.stanford.edu!panix!MIX!Blackbird From: billy@MIX.COM Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: Can't Eject a Volume Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 19:52:02 +0000 (UTC) Organization: PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC Lines: 21 Message-ID: References: <1lh9o11.jdr30za7497aN%nicknaym@_remove_this_gmail.com.invalid> NNTP-Posting-Host: panix5.panix.com X-Trace: reader2.panix.com 1392753122 26020 166.84.1.5 (18 Feb 2014 19:52:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@panix.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 19:52:02 +0000 (UTC) Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.system:56665 Nick Naym writes: > virtually any time I attempt to unmount/eject the volumes, the one > containing the second SuperDuper clone refuses to eject: I receive the > alert "The disk [name of volume] wasn't ejected because one or more > programs may be using it." Besides Finder, nothing is running, and Disk > Utility can't find any problems.The only way I can unmount/eject it is > by force-ejection or by shutting down my iMac and unplugging the drive. After the failed attempt to eject it, launch the Terminal program and try this command - lsof | grep Volumes and see what shows up. lsof = list open files... Billy Y.. -- sub #'9+1 ,r0 ; convert ascii byte add #9.+1 ,r0 ; to an integer bcc 20$ ; not a number