How to free drive letter

candera / shadowspawn

A Windows utility that mounts a shadow copy of the disk at a drive letter and then spawns an arbitrary command.

MIT License

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Open stefanunz opened 6 years ago

stefanunz commented 6 years ago

When shadowspan fails the drive letter seems to be blocked (Error: device allready exists)

Is there a way to release / unmount that drive letter? Maybe by killing a task?

dtfinch commented 6 years ago

My instinct would be try running "subst /d X:" with X being the unwanted drive letter, but I can't say from experience.