> Have had 9.1 installed on several machines for months working fine.
> One had a harddrive problem this last week, so just got a new drive
> and reinstalled 9.1 then did most updates. When I tried to shutdown
> the machine, however, umount failed for the partition I have /home on.
> Get a "device busy" message. Went into console as root right after boot
> and
> could umount and remount for a couple of minutes, but then suddenly
> got "device busy" message (without ever having done anything that
> should have involved /home). Root partition and other (/backup)
> partitions
> umount fine at shutdown. But /home partition will not--ever. lsof from
> console lists nothing. Any ideas? Never encountered this problem before
> with any 9.1 installation. Happens with both original 9.1 kernel
> (enterprise)
> and the latest updates one (enterprise version).
Check that you don't have any automount processes running, NFS server is
down, and no other open files.
You can also try remounting /home as ro then fsck'ing the device. E.g.:
mount -o remount,ro /mnt/home
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