From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 2 2:32:48 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dire.bris.ac.uk (dire.bris.ac.uk [137.222.10.60]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D00F37B422 for ; Wed, 2 May 2001 02:32:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk by dire.bris.ac.uk with SMTP-PRIV with ESMTP; Wed, 2 May 2001 10:30:30 +0100 Received: from cmjg (helo=localhost) by mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk with local-esmtp (Exim 3.16 #1) id 14usxX-0002nn-00; Wed, 02 May 2001 10:30:11 +0100 Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 10:30:11 +0100 (BST) From: Jan Grant To: Dan Langille Cc: Edwin Groothuis , freebsd-questions Subject: Re: df hangs In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 2 May 2001, Dan Langille wrote: > On Wed, 2 May 2001, Edwin Groothuis wrote: > > > On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 08:55:01AM +1200, Dan Langille wrote: > > > I'm using 4.3-stable. I just tried a df. It hangs: > > > > maybe a dead nfs-mount? > > Excellent call. I did decommission a box a few days ago. And now that I > check, the box with the df problem did have it mounted. > > What's the easiest way to remove this mount? umount is hanging like df > and find are. You should be able to force an unmount with umount -f. It's generally worthwhile mounting NFS systems with the soft and intr options set. jan -- jan grant, ILRT, University of Bristol. http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/ Tel +44(0)117 9287163 Fax +44 (0)117 9287112 RFC822 jan.grant@bris.ac.uk Whose kung-fu is the best? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message