On Tue, Nov 16, 1999 at 11:49:03AM +0200, Dirk Laurie wrote:
> > As root, run: fuser -a /mnt/cdrom
> >
> > This will tell you which processes the kernel thinks are currently using
> > the mount point. Read the fuser man page for more info.
> >
> I had this exact problem, and fuser said "kernel mount" (I needed to use
> "fuser -v /mnt/cdrom"). The problem was that another machine on my network
> had mounted the CD via NFS. It did not help to unmount the CD on that
> machine: this is apparently a bug in the new knfsd, since it does not arise
> under the old NFS package.
Interesting. The old behaviour could also have been considered buggy.
Should you be allowed to unmount partitions that are being served by NFS?
What do the specs say? I dunno.
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Steve Borho
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