Well, several people advised me to try lsof, which
I did, and which also shows no open files, but
the filesystem remains stubbornly 'busy' when
I try to dismount it. So for the moment, I'm
stuck unless I reboot the system. I'll report
back if I ever find the cause.
Thanks to all,
Cheers,
Terry.
Original msg:
> Hi All,
> Despite 'fuser -c /new_filesystem' and 'fuser /new_filesystem'
> reporting nothing, I still get 'Device busy' when I try
> to 'umount /new_filesystem'.
> /new_filesystem is a freshly-created copy of an existing
> filesystem, and successfully umounted and mounted before
> I did a 'diff -r /filesystem /new_filesystem' to
> verify the copy.
Received on Mon Jun 11 2001 - 10:54:52 NZST