On 11/17/05, abhay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > A few days ago my system hung and I had to do a reboot by pressing the power > button. Since then I get the following message while shutdown/reboots > > Remounting remaining filesystems readonly [!!] > umount : udev busy - remounted read-only > umount : /: device is busy > umount : /: device is busy > umount : /: device is busy > Give root password for maintenance > (or type Control-D to continue):
Try doing an "init 1", "umount -a", then "lsof /dev". Any processes with a device node still open should show up there. -Richard > > If I don't do anything then the system reboots in approximately 5 seconds but > on reboot it says that "/" filesystem is NOT clean. I boot into Slackware (my > alternate distro) and during boot it replays over 100 transactions on Gentoo > partition. It is a kind of routine. I shutdown/reboot, get the above > mentioned message and then a "filesystem is NOT clean" on next boot. How can > I get rid of this annoyance? Can this error harm my install any way? > > Versions I am currently using > sys-fs/udev-070-r1 > sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6.14-r2 > > I have tried re-emerging udev but it did not help. > Googling did not bring any results either. > > Any ideas to solved this problem will be highly appreciated. > > Regards, > Abhay > > > -- [email protected] mailing list
