Hi, "David C. Rankin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am unable to mount a partition, whenever I try I get the following error > > message: > > > > mount /export > > mount: /dev/sdc1 already mounted or /export busy > > > > lsof /export does not list anything, /dev/sdc1 is not listed in /etc/mtab > > nor in /proc/mounts, so I wonder how the system gets this idea? > > > > There is also nothing showing up in messages or dmesg. > > I also disabled the nfsserver and rebooted the system, but with the same > > effect, unable to mount. > > When I try to fsck the filesystem, I get the followign error: > > fsck.ext3 /dev/sdc1 > > e2fsck 1.40.2 (12-Jul-2007) > > fsck.ext3: Device or resource busy while trying to open /dev/sdc1 > > Filesystem mounted or opened exclusively by another program? > > > > > > I'm on opensuse 10.3, x86_64. Any idea whats going on here? > > > > cheers > > Sebastian > > > > Just for grins have you tried > > unmount /export > or > unmount /dev/sdc1 umount /export umount: /export: not mounted umount /dev/sdc1 umount: /dev/sdc1: not mounted
> > Also what does df show. df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda2 66152884 57688624 5103864 92% / udev 1027156 380 1026776 1% /dev no unusual output, no sdc1 mounted. Sebastian -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]