Re: [Tao-i386] /var busy upon shutdown

Quoting [email protected]:

> On Fri, 12 Nov 2004, Steve Campbell wrote:
> > It appears that after I use Mozilla, and then shutdown, during the unmount
> > portion, I get a message indicating that /var cannot be unmounted because
> it
> > is busy. I am not sure if the Mozilla thing is causing this, but I have
> > tried booting and then immediately shutting down and I do not receive this
> > error. About the only thing I do with the machine right now is Mozilla
> until
> > I get it repopulated with other things.
> 
> Hi Steve,
> 
> You can use lsof to check what it is that is using files on /var. The
> command
> 
> lsof /var
> 
> Will probably report some process/file beeing used.
> 
> Regards
> /Lars
> 
> 

Thank you for the suggestion. I had tried looking through the files, but didn't
see anything that looked suspicious. So I proceeded to the fuser test.

Steve Campbell


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