loopback won't unmount?!

[Roger Oberholtzer]

Humph. Well, how about the processes. Are all shells accounted for? Every
process?

I don't know how to determine the current directory of a running process.
But that must be your problem-

On Fri, 23 May 2003 12:07:56 -0400 (EDT)
Net Llama! <netllama at linux-sxs.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 23 May 2003, Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 23 May 2003 10:36:03 -0400
> > Tim Wunder <tim at thewunders.org> wrote:
> >
> > > On Friday 23 May 2003 9:17 am, someone claiming to be Net Llama!
> > > wrote:<snip>
> > > > Both come up dry.  any other ideas?
> >
> > What, exactly, does umount report? Anything in /var/log or thereabouts
> > when you umount? I had a problem like this when mounting one time (ok,
> > not
> 
> nothing new appears in /var/log/messages.
> 
> > exactly like but for my suggestion it is). I ran the command with
> > strace(ltrace -S for those so inclined) and saw that the OS in fact
> > returned a more informative error than was reported. I was then able
> > to approach from a different angle.
> >
> > So, what does:
> >
> > 	strace -f -o /tmp/ick.txt umount /mountpoint
> >
> > put in /tmp/ick.txt
> 
> see attached file.
> 
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Roger Oberholtzer
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