On 2010-01-17 06:49Z, Paul McFerrin wrote: > > I have an unwanted filesystem (NFS) mounted as /pc that I need to get it > unmounted ASAP. Here is the mount output: [...] > \\linda\c /pc some_fs binary 0 0
If that's in /etc/fstab, then it's 'nouser' by default, and not overridable: http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table > Whenever I try to umount it, I get the error message: > .$ umount /pc > umount: /pc: Operation not permitted http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html#umount "Note that you can only remove user mount points." > It HAS BEEN removed (sometimes) from the mount command but I can still > do a 'cd' to /pc and see my wife's root drive. How can I make this > hard-ass /pc filesystem completely be umounted. Remove it from /etc/fstab and from any file in /etc/fstab.d/* . > The /pc never goes away and it always comes up mounted after a reboot. Perhaps you have a 'mount' command in some script you run at startup? Consider turning off sharing for '\\linda\c' on the remote machine. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
