Re: Strange umount problem under Linux 2.1.131.

Mark Lord (mlord@pobox.com)
Tue, 08 Dec 1998 13:09:31 -0500

"H.J. Lu" wrote:
>
> >
> > "H.J. Lu" wrote:
> >
> > > "Device is busy" when I was unmounting /dev/fd0. I have verified that
> > > there were no processes running at the time. I even changed to the
> > > single use mode. I still got "Device is busy" when I was unmounting
> >
> > I'm getting consistent "can't unmount '/': device busy" messages when I try to
> > reboot: 'shutdown -r 0' (for kernel upgrades, of course!), since 2.1.130.
> >
>
> It only happens to me under 2.1.131. 2.1.130 is ok.

I get "can't unmount '/': device busy" messages also,
with both 2.1.130 and 2.1.131. But only about every 5th/6th shutdown.

ALT_SYSRQ_U still works though.

-- 
mlord@pobox.com


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