Re: problem with /mem [Re: ifupdown writes to /etc... a bug?]

[Goswin Brederlow <goswin.brederlow@student.uni-tuebingen.de>]

Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> writes:

> On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 07:43:47PM +0100, Goswin Brederlow wrote:
> > For example loopback devices will be umounted but not freed. Will that
> > sync the data to the loopback files or can data be lost there?
> 
> The more likely problem is that since the loopback devices are not freed,
> the files that they reference will not be closed. Hence, the partitions the
> files are on cannot be unmounted.
> 
> Maybe all lopp mounts should be undone first?

All devices should be umounted in reverse order of mounting I think.

That should avoid any conflicts.

MfG
        Goswin