On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 8:48 PM, Ted Unangst<ted.unan...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 8:59 PM, frantisek holop<min...@obiit.org> wrote: >> # vnconfig svnd0 install46.iso >> >> why wasn't fstat showing this information? >> even doing "fstat -f /adata/install46.iso" returned >> nothing. > > fstat reports on open files, not files in use. as you've discovered, > there are ways for a file to be in use without being open by a > process.
This seems educational; could you please elaborate? --patrick
