On Thursday 18 May 2006 12:42, George Borisov wrote: > Chris wrote: > > Sometimes a locally mounted remote samba share (a music server) gets hung > > up for whatever reason. How can I get it unmounted or unstuck? umount > > -l does not return in a reasonable amount of time. It seems to make the > > kernel unstable. > > This usually happens (for me anyway) when the remote machine becomes > inaccessible for whatever reason. > > If this is the case, then (e.g.) df will hang for about 1-2 minutes > eventually completing. > > To fix this, do a "smbumount <mount point>" (which will take about 1-2 > minutes to complete) then (as root) "umount -f <mount point>" > > Unfortunately this does not work 100% of the time. In this case a reboot > is your friend.
really??? Sigh..... > > > Best regards, -- C. Hurschler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
