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Date:      Thu, 28 May 1998 11:47:35 -0400
From:      Kenneth Miller <kemiller@hcs.harvard.edu>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: improper shutdown [Resolution?]
Message-ID:  <19980528114735.39085@hcs.harvard.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19980528043812.A5133@stade.co.uk>; from Adrian Wontroba on Thu, May 28, 1998 at 04:38:12AM %2B0100
References:  <199805260657.XAA00702@antipodes.cdrom.com> <Pine.BSF.3.96.980526100344.21424A-100000@keaggy.canonware.com> <19980528043812.A5133@stade.co.uk>

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On Thursday, 05/28/98 at 04:38:12 AM, Adrian Wontroba wrote:
> On Tue, May 26, 1998 at 10:16:34AM -0700, Jason Evans wrote:
> <snip>
> > keaggy:/usr/home        /usr/home       nfs     rw              0       0
> <snip>
> > when I rebooted to use the new kernel, I saw something like:
> > Syncing disks... 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Giving up.
> 
> I seem to recall something like this. The symptoms went away if I
> unmounted the nfs mounts before closing down.

it's sounding like certain fs types don't respond properly to the
halt-time dismount request.  i managed to fix my problem by umounting
all the ext2fs disks before shutdown, and now have them set to noauto in
my fstab so i don't have to.  is this a known problem?



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