Re: forceful unmount

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 22 Dec 1998 15:13:31 +0000 (GMT)


> Sorry to apear somewhat nit-picking: but that seems not to be the case.
> I have a kernel who claims to support this, i have a mount which claims to
> support this compiled against said kernel. When i try "umount -f" on
> a NFS volume i simply get the message that it is not supported.

Trust me. I wrote the umount -f code. If your mount binary is old
thats a different problem. See sys_umount2().

Alan

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