Re: can't mount -o remount,ro /usr
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 14:13:33 -0500, David Mandelberg
<webmaster@eth0.is-a-geek.org> wrote:
> I'm having a problem trying to remount /usr read-only. Some process has
> a file open for writing on /usr even though nothing I'm running on the
> computer should need to open files on /usr for writing (except apt-get
> when I tell it to).
>
> My question is how to I find out what process has a file open for
> writing on /usr?
>
> I've already google'd and tried lsof, but lsof doesn't show anything
> unusual and the documentation doesn't help (I'm probably not using it
> right).
>
You can try with "fuser".
Andrea
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