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Date:      Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:44:19 -0500
From:      Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>
To:        Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Determining process preventing umount of busy partition
Message-ID:  <18835.46899.607357.649275@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
In-Reply-To: <20090212062505.ca66b93e.freebsd@edvax.de>
References:  <20090212062505.ca66b93e.freebsd@edvax.de>

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Polytropon writes:

>  I'd like to ask how to determine which process (or program) keeps
>  a partition in state "busy" so that umount will refuse to unmount
>  this partition. 

	The traditional tool for doing this is sysutils/lsof.
	(Please let me know if it compiles.)


				Robert Huff




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