On July 21, 2011 05:02:38 AM Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Wed, 2011-07-20 at 18:34 -0600, Bruce Sass wrote: > > ...while unmounting an NFS import. > > > > Hi, > > > > [Please Cc me with any replies.] > > > > --- copied from console --- > > Asking all remaining processes to terminate... done. > > Currently running processes (pstree): > > init-+-4*[kded4---{kded4}] > > > > |-rc---startpar---sendsigs---pstree > > |-rpc.statd > > |-rpcbind > > > > '-rsyslogd---3*[{rsyslogd}] > > > > Killing all remaining processes... Saving random seed... done. > > failed. > > Stopping enhanced syslogd: rsyslogd > > Unmounting remote and non-toplevel virtual filesystems...[285770.720036] > > nfs: server satone not responding, still trying > > > > [After about 20 minutes had passed I hit the power button. :( ] > > --- > > > > Satone is a dual-boot laptop that just happened to have changed from DGL > > serving up a user's $HOME via NFS (the only fs it exports) to Windows > > Vista. I'm mentioning this fact because I don't know if it matters that > > the exporting server disappeared <period>, or that it was replaced by a > > non-unix-like system that doesn't run an NFS server. > > [...] > > This is not a bug. NFS clients are supposed to keep on trying to reach > the server, by default. You should have unmounted the directory from > the NFS client(s) before shutting down the server. > > Ben.
Sounds like a desirable behaviour when the system is coming up, but having the client hang when *going down* because a server disappeared doesn't seem right. - Bruce -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201107211620.35149.bms...@shaw.ca