Re: Forced unmounts possible?

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> my real question here is whether it is possible to do this
> under 2.2/2.3.

Good question. The affirmative answer was undocumented.
In util-linux-2.9t the umount man page will say

-f Force unmount (in case of an unreachable NFS system).
Requires kernel 2.1.116 or later.

Andries

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