[Bug 175527] Re: umount.cifs doesn't remove entry from /etc/mtab

[Alex G]

I can confirm this occurs when there is a symlink in the mountpoint path
as well, in Hardy with the latest updates.

alex at fuzzy:/home/SODAPOP$ ls -l
total 104K
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root        root               23 2009-01-07 10:15 agottschalk -> ../AUTOHOME/agottschalk/

alex at fuzzy:~/scripts$ mount.cifs //grapeape/Users/AGottschalk /home/AUTOHOME/alex/winhome
Password: 

alex at fuzzy:~/scripts$ cat /etc/mtab 
[...]
automount(pid5177) /home/AUTOHOME autofs rw,fd=4,pgrp=5177,minproto=2,maxproto=4 0 0
//grapeape/Users /home/AUTOHOME/alex/winhome cifs rw,mand,nosuid,nodev,user=alex 0 0 

alex at fuzzy:~/scripts$ umount.cifs /home/AUTOHOME/alex/winhome

alex at fuzzy:~/scripts$ cat /etc/mtab 
[...]
automount(pid5177) /home/AUTOHOME autofs rw,fd=4,pgrp=5177,minproto=2,maxproto=4 0 0
peaches:/srv/autohomes/alex /home/AUTOHOME/alex nfs rw,nosuid,soft,addr=10.10.1.31 0 0 

alex at fuzzy:~/scripts$ mount.cifs //grapeape/Users/AGottschalk /home/SODAPOP/alex/winhome
Password: 

alex at fuzzy:~/scripts$ umount.cifs /home/SODAPOP/alex/winhome

alex at fuzzy:~/scripts$ cat /etc/mtab 
[...]
automount(pid5177) /home/AUTOHOME autofs rw,fd=4,pgrp=5177,minproto=2,maxproto=4 0 0
peaches:/srv/autohomes/alex /home/AUTOHOME/alex nfs rw,nosuid,soft,addr=10.10.1.31 0 0 
//grapeape/Users /home/AUTOHOME/alex/winhome cifs rw,mand,nosuid,nodev,user=alex 0 0

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umount.cifs doesn't remove entry from /etc/mtab
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/175527
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