On Sun, 2004-09-19 at 15:33, Christopher J. Bottaro wrote: > is there anyway to automatically unmount a samba share when the connection > is lost? i frequently shutdown my windows machine before i remember to > unmount the samba shares on my linux box. then on my linux box, whenever i > try to do anything with the mount point, it just freezes...not even > smbumount will work on it. > > thanks for the help. > Man I hope this is not the kernel bug coming back to life. Drove me nuts . Are you actively accessing anything on that mount when the problem occurs? Does it happen if you are not running a gui as well? lsof and fuser might help you. Ted
