On Sun, 2008-06-29 at 16:17 +0200, Stefan Mehnert wrote: > Hi, > > I've encountered the the problem a few times now that directory listing > in my home folder hung. The problem occurs when I shut down my test > web-server which provides an nfs share mounted into a folder in my home > directory. > When an application tries to get the directory listing of my home folder > it hangs until the server is online again. Umounting is not possible > "device is busy...". The only way to get it fixed is to restart the > system or bring the server back online. > It's good that it's so fault tolerant and can restore the connection, > but there should be a way to unmount the nfs share when the server is > gone? man 'umount': read all about the '-l' option. Trond -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html