On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 6:32 PM, John Jason Jordan <joh...@comcast.net> wrote:
> On Sat, 9 Jul 2016 18:00:19 -0700 > Bill Barry <b...@billbarry.org> dijo: > > >On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 5:51 PM, John Jason Jordan <joh...@comcast.net> > >wrote: > > >> From the command line the ls -la command shows /mnt as a directory, > >> but the permissions are just d??????????, followed by ? for all the > >> other attributes. I can see the attributes it is supposed to have by > >> looking at it on my desktop computer (also Xubuntu 14.04), which > >> shows it as owned by root. So I tried 'sudo chown root:root /mnt', > >> but got 'No such device. I also tried rmdir, but got 'Device or > >> resource busy.' > > >It did not take well to your forced umount. Everything still thinks > >there is something mounted at /mnt > >Don't really know how to solve this, but you can try > >umount -i /media/jjj/Synology > >umount -i /mnt > >See if thunar is ok, then try to mount again where you want it. > > umount -i /media/jjj/Synology > umount: /media/jjj/Synology is not in the fstab (and you are not root) > > I got the same message when I tried it on /mnt. > > The only things in fstab are / and /home. > > I'm afraid to reboot. Rebooting will umount everything, except / > and /home will be remounted, so that should clear up part of the problem > with /mnt. But what about the missing permissions and other stuff? > It might even have trouble rebooting. I am just stabbing in the dark at this point but you can try umount --lazy /media/jjj/Synology umount --lazy /mnt Bill _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug