From owner-freebsd-stable Thu May 28 08:48:55 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA01384 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Thu, 28 May 1998 08:48:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from hcs.harvard.edu (hcs.harvard.edu [140.247.73.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA01268 for ; Thu, 28 May 1998 08:47:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kemiller@hcs.harvard.edu) Received: (from kemiller@localhost) by hcs.harvard.edu (8.8.5/8.8.3) id LAA07869; Thu, 28 May 1998 11:47:35 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <19980528114735.39085@hcs.harvard.edu> Date: Thu, 28 May 1998 11:47:35 -0400 From: Kenneth Miller To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: improper shutdown [Resolution?] References: <199805260657.XAA00702@antipodes.cdrom.com> <19980528043812.A5133@stade.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89i In-Reply-To: <19980528043812.A5133@stade.co.uk>; from Adrian Wontroba on Thu, May 28, 1998 at 04:38:12AM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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: > > > keaggy:/usr/home /usr/home nfs rw 0 0 > > > 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? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message