Re: umount: /usr & home: device is busy

["TMAN" <tman76in yahoo com>]

Hi,

@linux lilo prompt type linux single

then run fsck
....

bye
TMAN
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kerry" <kerrykong pacific net sg>
To: <redhat-install-list redhat com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 8:54 PM
Subject: umount: /usr & home: device is busy


> Hello
> 
> Anybody can help me please ?
> 
> Encounter error message when try to fsck /dev/hda3 and /dev/hda4.
> It prompt :
> /dev/hda3 was not cleanly unmounted, check forced
> /dev/hda4 was not cleanly unmounted, check forced
> 
> Have tried to umount all file system with command
> #umount -a
> get below messages :
> umount: /usr: device is busy
> umount: /home: device is busy
> 
> Have also try to mount above to read only, but get below message :
> # mount -r /dev/hda4
> mount: /dev/hda4 already mounted or /usr busy
> mount: according to mtab, /dev/hda4 is already mounted on /usr
> 
> # mount -r /dev/hda3
> mount: /dev/hda3 already mounted or /home busy
> mount: according to mtab, /dev/hda3 is already mounted on /home
> 
> This is how my mtab file looks like :
> /dev/hda1 / ext2 rw 0 0
> none /proc proc rw 0 0
> /dev/hda3 /home ext2 rw 0 0
> /dev/hda4 /usr ext2 rw 0 0
> 
> I am running rh 5.2.
> 
> Appreciate your advise
> Kerry
> 
> 
> 
> 
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