cool, thanks for the reply.  /home is mounted via NFS, but i use KDE-3.0.3, 
not gnome.  could something similar be happening with KDE?

thanks,
christopher

On Monday 26 August 2002 12:08 pm, Gordon Messmer wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-08-26 at 09:21, christopher j bottaro wrote:
> > hello,
> > it takes my computer like 5 mins to shutdown because NFS keeps spitting
> > out errors.  it says stuff like:
> > "umount2 failed: share busy"
> > "umount2 failed: illegal seek"
> > "can't unmount share"
>
> Probable cause:
> /home is mounted on NFS.  You're using GNOME.  GConfd or oafd isn't
> closing with the session, has open files, and nothing kills it before
> /home is unmounted.
>
> If that's the case, it's a bug I've noticed but not yet filed with Red
> Hat.  I will file a bug soon to see what resolutions are possible.  It
> would be nice to umount nfs file systems only once during shutdown
> (right now it's done twice, one of them is probably not appropriate),
> and also to use "fuser -mk /<filesystem>" in the case of unmount
> failures.



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