Greetings and thanks to you and Richard I wobbled through the solution.. It was, isn't it always, RTFM.. I thought the -a flag of 'exportfs' was for exporting only.. Turns out it's for un-exporting also - I guess depending on the state of the machine.
Invoking that - voila - joy.... Appreciate! Hal On Sat, Jun 15, 2002 at 06:02:36PM +0200, Jim Hatridge wrote: > > HI Hal et al... > > > On Friday 14 June 2002 16:42, Hal MacArgle wrote: > > Greetings: Having a problem trying to umount /dev/sda4 on the NFS > > server machine getting "device busy" report.. Was able to invoke > > I've found when using NFS if someone mounts a CD (or zip) then goes off line > with out umounting you can not umount. The only thing to do (I've found) is > either re-boot or found the person (kick him some) and have him re-connect, > umount, get off, and then you should be able to get the disk out. > > Hope this helps... > > JIM > > Jim Hatridge > Linux User #88484 > ------------------------------------------------------ > BayerWulf > Linux System # 129656 > The Recycled Beowulf Project > Looking for throw-away or obsolete computers and parts > to recycle into a Linux super computer - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs
