unmount

Can I programmatically find out if a drive is in use?

Is there any way of programmatically finding out if a mapped drive is currently in use? If I try to unmount the drive with net use, and the drive is being used, it will tell me that the drive is in use and prompt me to take further action. I'd like to be able to unmap drive automatically if it's no longer being used. The system is a Wi...

Cocoa: detect unmountable volume

I folks, I am developing a small app which should be able to unmount volumes. Currently, I am using the following code to determine whether a volume is unmountable or not: BOOL isRemovable, isWritable, isUnmountable; NSString *description, *type; BOOL succ = [ws getFileSystemInfoForPath:[itemInfo objectForKey:@"path"] ...

diskimages-helper problem when mounting on a mac

Hi guys, Ive got a program that runs on Mac OS 10.5.8. The program runs a continuous cycle where it mounts an image, installs a browser plugin and unmounts the image again. If I leave this program running I eventually end up in a situation where I get the following error "fork: resource temporarily unavailable". In the activity monitor ...