At Wed, 24 Aug 2005 20:14:43 +0200, Zlatko Calusic wrote: > With the latest changes in nscd functionality, namely using persistent > database in /var/db/nscd, /var partition can't be cleanly umounted. I > tried to avoid the problem by disabling persistent database, but even > that didn't help because nscd keeps open descriptor to a deleted file > in /var/run, and somehow /etc/init.d/rc inherits it. > > This is the relevant part of the lsof output fired just before the > umount line in /etc/init.d/umountfs: > > COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE NODE NAME > rc 2470 root DEL REG 3,9 1093449 > /var/run/nscd/dbUUHtCX
Why didn't your nscd shutdown before /etc/init.d/umountfs was invoked? Under my standard sid environment, such problem does not occur because nscd is stopped before umount is executed. Regards, -- gotom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]