ok an update: if I do a manual clean unmount, then reboot the machine, it works!
so how can i give the process more time to automatically unmount at shutdown? put a wait statement into the conf file? On Sunday, May 4, 2014 12:22:00 PM UTC+2, Ray wrote: > > could you maybe send me your s3ql init configuration, so i can learn from > it? > > thanks in advance! > > > On Saturday, April 19, 2014 11:25:58 AM UTC+2, William Blunn wrote: >> >> On 19/04/2014 10:06, Ray wrote: >> >> Hi I am trying to automatically mount my s3ql fs ( 1.17-1~precise1 ) >> using the s3ql.conf script at >> http://www.rath.org/s3ql-docs/mount.html#automatic-mounting >> (of course adapted with my credentials etc) >> >> Anyhow, the filesystem isnt mounted at reboot of the machine (ubuntu >> 12.04) >> >> >> This reminds me of a tricky problem I had. >> >> What happens if you do a manual clean unmount, then reboot the machine? >> >> If that works, then your problem not with the mount but with the unmount >> at shutdown. >> >> Traditional local filesystems tend to get umounted very reliably. But >> unmounting a S3QL filesystem requires that the network is up, and that the >> calling process is sufficient patient to wait for S3QL to complete the >> unmount. Normal configurations don't allow for this, and so S3QL >> filesystems tend not to be unmounted at shutdown. >> >> I had to do a lot of careful 'init' configuration to get it to work >> acceptably. >> >> Regards, >> >> Bill >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "s3ql" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
