[rescue] Dumb SGI Indigo^2 question...

Zach Lowry zach at zachlowry.net
Sat Dec 20 18:08:34 CST 2003


Heh, please let me know how to go about doing this! Last I check, lsof 
didn't compile correctly on Irix. there certainly aren't any binaries 
on SSI's Freeware site.

Zach

On Dec 2, 2003, at 3:24 PM, Phil Stracchino wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 04:08:05PM -0500, jdboyd at jdboyd.zill.net wrote:
>> On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 01:13:46PM -0800, Lionel Peterson wrote:
>>> I've got this SGI Indigo^2 (Teal, upgraded to R4400 200 MHz CPU, 384
>>> Meg RAM), but the /usr partition is corrupted. Irix tells me to 
>>> unmount
>>> the partition in question, but I still get "/usr: Resource Busy" 
>>> when I
>>> try and umount it.
>>>
>>> I went into single user mode ("shutdown -i1") - still busy
>>>
>>> ran "single" command - still busy
>>>
>>> How do I unmount /usr and run xfs_repair on it (as Irix wants me to)?
>
> run lsof to see what's using the filesystem?
>
>
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