smbmount/smbumount getting rid of dead connections

[Urban Widmark]

On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, Douglas Eck wrote:

> If the laptop crashes or if I move it with a shared directory mounted
> on my linux box, that mount gets "Stuck".... it's
> present in /etc/mtab but when I cd to it and do an ls it says:
> 
[snip]
> For the life of me I can't figure out how to unmount it:
> 
>   emily ~>smbumount sushi
>   Could not open sushi: Input/output error    

Have you tried 'umount sushi' ?


> Some various background info. First, I now have smbmount 2.0.5a.

I don't know if 2.0.6 is better at re-mounting when the connection is
lost, but I'd try that instead of 2.0.5a.

/Urban