Re: determining what makes a filesystem busy

2000-06-02 Thread Chris Baker
Joost Claessen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 09:47:44PM +, ktb wrote: I don't know if it would work or even be recommended but have you tried the -k option to kill all processes to that file system? The other thought I had is boot into your system as a single user

Re: determining what makes a filesystem busy

2000-05-30 Thread Ethan Benson
On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 10:10:12PM -0400, Dan Christensen wrote: Is there an easy way to determine what makes a filesystem busy, e.g. what prevents me from remounting /usr readonly after an upgrade? Usually some file that was erased is being held open by a process, but I don't know an easy way

Re: determining what makes a filesystem busy

2000-05-30 Thread Joost Claessen
On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 09:47:44PM +, ktb wrote: I don't know if it would work or even be recommended but have you tried the -k option to kill all processes to that file system? The other thought I had is boot into your system as a single user but I'm sure that is what your trying to

determining what makes a filesystem busy

2000-05-29 Thread Dan Christensen
Is there an easy way to determine what makes a filesystem busy, e.g. what prevents me from remounting /usr readonly after an upgrade? Usually some file that was erased is being held open by a process, but I don't know an easy way to determine which file or process. lsof | grep usr is a start, but

Re: determining what makes a filesystem busy

2000-05-29 Thread ktb
Dan Christensen wrote: Is there an easy way to determine what makes a filesystem busy, e.g. what prevents me from remounting /usr readonly after an upgrade? Usually some file that was erased is being held open by a process, but I don't know an easy way to determine which file or process.

Re: determining what makes a filesystem busy

2000-05-29 Thread Christophe TROESTLER
On Mon, 29 May 2000, Dan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there an easy way to determine what makes a filesystem busy, e.g. what prevents me from remounting /usr readonly after an upgrade? Usually some file that was erased is being held open by a process, but I don't know an easy way

Re: determining what makes a filesystem busy

2000-05-29 Thread Dan Christensen
Christophe TROESTLER [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, 29 May 2000, Dan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there an easy way to determine what makes a filesystem busy, e.g. what prevents me from remounting /usr readonly after an upgrade? Usually some file that was erased is being

Re: determining what makes a filesystem busy

2000-05-29 Thread ktb
Dan Christensen wrote: Christophe TROESTLER [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, 29 May 2000, Dan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there an easy way to determine what makes a filesystem busy, e.g. what prevents me from remounting /usr readonly after an upgrade? Usually some