On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Chris Dowling wrote:
>On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Glen Lee Edwards wrote:
>
>> I have a LAN file system mounted on 6.1 from a Win95 PC through Samba.
>> Problem is, according to mount it isn't mounted. I can access the files
>> on the Win95 PC and add or delete files with no problem. How do I umount
>> it? Is there a manual override somewhere?
>>
>> Glen
>>
>
>maybe you use smbunmount to unmount it rather than unmount?
Chris, Thanks. I didn't know there was such a command. That worked, and
returned the following error message.
$ smbumount /home/glenlee/GlensPC/c
/home/glenlee/GlensPC/c probably not smb-filesystem
>if not then I don't know if this is the correct way to do it, but it
>should work :)
>
>you'll probably find that there isn't an entry for the mount in /etc/mtab
>which is where umount looks to find information about the mount. you
>should be able to fudge an entry in there (eg: copy it out of your
>/etc/fstab) and then run unmount. it should be able to find it now.
I'll keep that in mind just in case!
Glen
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