Re: how can I (really) force a umount?
From: Gary Dale (garydale_at_rogers.com)
Date: 11/19/04
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Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 23:51:54 -0500
Mihai Osian wrote:
> Baho Utot wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 10:24:57 -0500, Gary Dale wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I'm connecting to a couple of shares on an XP Pro workstation - not a
>>> good idea, I know, but it's convenient in this case except:
>>>
>>> sometimes the XP workstation gets rebooted while the shares are
>>> connected. After that, I can't disconnect them and I can't reconnect
>>> them. This creates a real problem because some programs (esp. under
>>> wine) seem to read the full /mnt folder so they take forever.
>>>
>>> I've tried umount //server/share --force as root but it doesn't work.
>>> I get 4 or 5 error messages telling me things like the device is
>>> busy, etc..
>>>
>>> Any solutions?
>>
>>
>>
>> see man lsof
>>
>> lsof
>> kill processes holding drive/mount point
>> umount
>
>
> fuser -k path
> is even better
Gives me an Input/Output error.
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