Re: "unmount" cdroms

Marco Gerards <metgerards@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> alextj <alextj@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > how can I unset a translator for example to umount a cdrom?
> 
> settrans -afg /cdrom

There is another (silly) way.  You shouldn't use this to unmount
filesystems but it demonstrates how the Hurd works.  You need to look
up the PID of the translator and use kill to kill it. :)

Perhaps I should stop sending silly mails...

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Marco