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Thank you!! I did a df to see what was mounted, which did not show the
samba mount on /tmp, but when I did mount, it showed that the share was
still present. So, a umount as root cleared it up!
Andrew
On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, Peter A. Peterson II wrote:
> Quoting Andrew Morrison:
> > I have got so many things wrong with my system right now it's not even
> > funny.
> >
> > But, I think I have narrowed the cause of all these problems to be that
> > /tmp is not showing up correctly:
> >
> > [morris@tbone morris_tbone_home]$ cd /tmp
> > [morris@tbone /tmp]$ ls
> > ls: .: Input/output error
> > [morris@tbone /tmp]$
>
> That is the classic error of "There used to be something mounted here,
> but samba isn't talking any more." And a mere umount or smbumount
> doesn't seem to clean up, because (i think,) samba is waiting for
> information to finish whatever transaction it was doing with the remote
> host. Make sure you've unmounted it (I would do a umount /tmp as root)
> and then restart samba (/etc/init.d/samba restart on my machine).
>
> That should clear things up.
>
> That happens to me a lot at work, because I get my mp3s via samba off of
> an ME box in the office -- but it is on a linksys hub that gets
> overloaded when we mulitcast ghost images through it.
>
> But try that and let me know -- it's worked for me (tm).
>
> pedro
>
>
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