Re: RPC: sendmsg returned error 101

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 24 Aug 1999 15:06:21 +0100 (BST)

> >>>>> " " == Werner Almesberger <almesber@lrc.di.epfl.ch> writes:
> > A practical solution may be simply to forcibly unmount all
> > stuck file systems. In any case it's better than forcing the
> > user to press the reset button.

You can only do that for NFS

> Isn't this what the new umount was supposed to give us? Does anybody
> know why it is not being used?

I've been using it for a while. umount -f on NFS, followed by a 10 second
wait if it fails then an fuser -k then a couple of umount -f's with a second
gap.

Seems to work

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