5.1-RELEASE TODO

Daniel C. Sobral dcs at newsguy.com
Mon Jun 2 03:11:11 PDT 2003


Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> On Sun, 01 Jun 2003 11:46:34 -0600
> Scott Long <scott_long at btc.adaptec.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>I've mounted many MSDOS filesystems recently without problems.  Do have
>>any other information about this?  Did you verify that there were no
>>open vnodes on the filesystem?
> 
> 
> I just copied 13 GB from the msdosfs to an ufs slice and 8 GB from an
> ufs to the msdosfs slice. After that the system was idle for a while
> (several minutes, maybe 2 hours). Then I just did some 'ls' invocations
> to verify the copy procedure and tried to umount.
> 
> I hadn't any program running with legitimate access to /mnt and I have
> no program running which accesses a random filesystem path, so no vnodes
> should have been open then.

Alas, lsof (ports) would be a better way of checking if there are vnodes 
open or not. I think fstat does that too, but I'm too used to lsof.

Also, what is the error message?

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