On Fri, 19 May 2000, you wrote:
> Ok, checked everything in rc.d and found no tilde.
> This system is a desktop, with 1 hda one 4GB (IDE) split into two VFAT
> partitions for win95 with one ext2 boot partition and one 9 GB sda split into
> three ext2 partitions. No RAID or NFS used. Oh it does have a zip and that does
> hang during boot up if empty, so I keep a disk in it.
>
> fstab follows:
>
> /dev/hda1 /mnt/DOS_hda1 vfat user,exec,conv=auto 0 0
> /dev/hda5 /mnt/DOS_hda5 vfat user,exec,conv=auto 0 0
> /dev/sda5 /pix ext2 defaults 1 1
> /dev/hda2 /boot ext2 defaults 1 2
> /dev/sda6 / ext2 defaults 1 1
> /dev/sda7 swap swap defaults 0 0
> /mnt/floppy /mnt/floppy supermount fs=vfat,dev=/dev/fd0 0 0
> none /proc proc defaults 0 0
> none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0
> /mnt/cdrom /mnt/cdrom supermount fs=iso9660,dev=/dev/cdrom 0 0
> /mnt/zip /mnt/zip supermount fs=vfat,dev=/dev/zip 0 0
> ~
> ~
> I never modified fstab, install default.
>
> Is it possible NFS is started by default and I need to turn it off? Where could
> I check for it? I have looked into DrakConf under services, and NFS is not
> running but XFS is, whatever that is, external file system? if so what is that
> and could that be the problem?
>
Ok I need your indulgence for a few tests
cat mtab
dmesg
xfs is the X font server, has little to do with filesystems...
Now try this
ctrl-alt-f2
login as root and issue the command
supermount disable
then hit ctrl-alt-delete
and report the results.... Does it still hang on unmounting?
Civileme
