Re: determining what makes a filesystem busy

2000-06-02 Thread Chris Baker
Joost Claessen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 09:47:44PM +, ktb wrote: > > I don't know if it would work or even be recommended but have you tried > > the -k option to kill all processes to that file system? The other > > thought I had is boot into your system as a sing

Re: determining what makes a filesystem busy

2000-05-30 Thread Joost Claessen
On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 09:47:44PM +, ktb wrote: > I don't know if it would work or even be recommended but have you tried > the -k option to kill all processes to that file system? The other > thought I had is boot into your system as a single user but I'm sure > that is what your trying to a

Re: determining what makes a filesystem busy

2000-05-30 Thread Ethan Benson
On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 10:10:12PM -0400, Dan Christensen wrote: > Is there an easy way to determine what makes a filesystem busy, e.g. > what prevents me from remounting /usr readonly after an upgrade? > Usually some file that was erased is being held open by a process, > but I don't know an easy

Re: determining what makes a filesystem busy

2000-05-29 Thread ktb
Dan Christensen wrote: > > Christophe TROESTLER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Mon, 29 May 2000, Dan Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Is there an easy way to determine what makes a filesystem busy, e.g. > > > what prevents me from remounting /usr readonly after an upgrade? >

Re: determining what makes a filesystem busy

2000-05-29 Thread Dan Christensen
Christophe TROESTLER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, 29 May 2000, Dan Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Is there an easy way to determine what makes a filesystem busy, e.g. > > what prevents me from remounting /usr readonly after an upgrade? > > Usually some file that was erased

Re: determining what makes a filesystem busy

2000-05-29 Thread Christophe TROESTLER
On Mon, 29 May 2000, Dan Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there an easy way to determine what makes a filesystem busy, e.g. > what prevents me from remounting /usr readonly after an upgrade? > Usually some file that was erased is being held open by a process, > but I don't know an eas

Re: determining what makes a filesystem busy

2000-05-29 Thread ktb
Dan Christensen wrote: > > Is there an easy way to determine what makes a filesystem busy, e.g. > what prevents me from remounting /usr readonly after an upgrade? > Usually some file that was erased is being held open by a process, > but I don't know an easy way to determine which file or process.

determining what makes a filesystem busy

2000-05-29 Thread Dan Christensen
Is there an easy way to determine what makes a filesystem busy, e.g. what prevents me from remounting /usr readonly after an upgrade? Usually some file that was erased is being held open by a process, but I don't know an easy way to determine which file or process. "lsof | grep usr" is a start, but