2009/6/15 Thomas Bächler <thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Chris Bannister schrieb: >> >> If my soundcard is in use when I shutdown (which it normally is with >> MPD because I just sudo halt and expect linux to shutdown), this >> causes OSS to fail to unload, which in turn can leave my /var >> partition mounted. Is there a specific reason it is done this way? > > This makes no sense. Why would you unload a driver on shutdown? There is no > reason to do this. > > What do you mean? OSS removes itself from modules during the daemon shutdown.