volcancel(1)                                                       User Commands                                                      volcancel(1)

NAME

       volcancel - cancel user's request for removable media that is not currently in drive

SYNOPSIS

       /usr/lib/vold/volcancel [-n] [volume]

DESCRIPTION

       volcancel  cancels  a  user's request to access a particular floppy or  CD-ROM file system. This command is useful when the removable media
       containing the file system is not currently in the drive.

       Use the path /vol/rdsk/name_of_volume to specify the volume.  If called without a volume name to cancel,  volcancel checks for Volume  Man-
       agement running.

OPTIONS

       -n       Display the nickname to the device name translation table.

EXAMPLES

       Example 1: A sample of the volcancel command.

       To cancel a request to access an unnamed CD-ROM, use

       example% /usr/lib/vold/volcancel vol/rdsk/unnamed_cdrom

       To check if volume management is running, use:

       example% /usr/lib/vold/volcancel || echo volmgmt not running

ATTRIBUTES

       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE         |      ATTRIBUTE VALUE        |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Availability                 |SUNWvolu                     |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       rmmount(1M), volcheck(1), vold(1M), volmissing(1), rmmount.conf(4), vold.conf(4), attributes(5), volfs(7FS)

SunOS 5.10                                                          7 Apr 1994                                                        volcancel(1)