loopback won't unmount?!

Andrew Mathews andrew_mathews
Mon May 17 11:47:41 PDT 2004


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Net Llama! wrote:
| I mounted a ext3 filesystem image on loopback today, and then chroot'ed
| into it to make some changes.  when i tried to unmount it, it refuses
| with the error:
| Device or resource busy
|
| If i grep the output from lsof for the file that i had mounted, i get no
| results.  What can i do to unmount this besides rebooting the box?
|

You did a Ctrl-D to exit from the chroot environment first?

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