[ubuntu-za] how to unmount an NFS share when the NFS server is unavailable?

wayne plettpc at gmail.com
Wed Jan 26 15:12:56 UTC 2011


Rudi Ahlers wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Jonathan Hitchcock
> <jonathan.hitchcock at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 10:23, Rudi Ahlers <Rudi at softdux.com> wrote:
>>> How do I unmount an NFS share when the NFS server is unaivalable?
>> Use "umount -l" - that's a "lazy" umount that doesn't bother to do any
>> actual checks, it just makes the mount go away.
>>
> 
> Thanx, that worked :)
> 
> How does one mount an NFS share, to avoid system timeouts when the
> remove NFS server is offline?
> 

Am I the only one that thinks all this Cross posting, gives a person 
flashbacks?

Wayne A



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