From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jun 10 17:58:24 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta01-svc.server.ntlworld.com (mta01-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59E8437B960 for ; Sat, 10 Jun 2000 17:58:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org) Received: from parish.my.domain ([62.253.88.5]) by mta01-svc.server.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.27 201-229-119-110) with ESMTP id <20000611005819.QXZV381.mta01-svc.server.ntlworld.com@parish.my.domain>; Sun, 11 Jun 2000 01:58:19 +0100 Received: (from mark@localhost) by parish.my.domain (8.9.3/8.9.3) id BAA01315; Sun, 11 Jun 2000 01:58:20 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark) Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2000 01:58:19 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: Tyler Spivey Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /var Message-ID: <20000611015819.L233@parish> References: <200006110053.RAA19329@viper.wapvi.bc.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <200006110053.RAA19329@viper.wapvi.bc.ca>; from tyler@wapvi.bc.ca on Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 05:53:01PM -0700 Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 05:53:01PM -0700, Tyler Spivey wrote: > mv: cannot rename a mount point > umount /var: /var: device busy > .. what should i do? > its on a 20 mb partition. > You need to boot single user to do this, or do ``shutdown now'' and then ``umount /var''. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Want a lean, mean, computing machine? Get rid of that excess FAT - install FreeBSD ________________________________________________________________ FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark/ mailto:mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message