On Apr 6, 2005 11:44 AM, Richard Crawford <rscrawford@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I did a port forwarding to port 9990 on my Linux computer to mount a remote > SMB share. After I unmounted the share, I wanted to use port 9990 for > another purpose, but was told that it was still busy. How can I get my > computer to let go of this port so I can use it again? What process did you have listening to the port? If you were mounting an SMB share, were you using SMBClient? Or some other process. I would think you could run PS to see if that process is still running (and holding the port) and kill it. -- David Registered Linux User 383030 (since everyone else was doing it 8-) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- There are only 10 kinds of people in this world, those who understand binary, and those who don't.
