Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 25 Jul 1997 21:43:40 +0200 | From | Gerd Knorr <> | Subject | Re: fmount system call |
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In article <5raocl$7fr$1@work.smurf.noris.de>, you wrote: >Tall cool one <ice@mama.indstate.edu> writes: >> >> I'll second that. There have been several times I wish I could force >> unmount a hard NFS mount, or a drive that was acting screwy. And since I >> couldn't umount them, I couldn't unmount the drives they were mounted on, so >> next reboot was a e2fsck-free-for-all. >> >Actually, you can mount -o remount,ro them. No fsck necessary. > And it is a god idea to stick this into the shutdown script (i.e. if umount fails, try to remount every still-mounted filesystem readonly)
Gerd
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