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Re: problem with getfh & nfs



Schlomo Schapiro wrote:
> well, I am using the automounter and sometimes it gets stuck with stale
> NFS handles. then I can't umount ("device busy"), can't remove the
> automounter from the /proc/mount (though the process long died), and can't
> even rmdir the mount point ("device busy"). 
> And then I really only can reboot to clean up this mess. I already tried
> to go to single user and back to multi user, but it doesn't help.

Have you tried mounting the file system (or instructing automounter to
mount eh file system) with the "soft" option?

I think this might solve this problem.

Gilad.

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