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Re: Error during safe-upgrade: unable to stat `./mnt'



On Monday 26 July 2010 02:37:56 Aniruddha wrote:
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> dpkg: error processing
> /var/cache/apt/archives/base-files_5lenny6_amd64.deb (--unpack):
>   unable to stat `./mnt' (which I was about to install): No such device
> or address
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> # ls /mnt
> ls: cannot access /mnt: No such device or address
> # cd /mnt
> # pwd
> /mnt
> # ls
> ls: cannot open directory .: No such device or address
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
>  From the syslog
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Jul 25 17:02:47 server kernel: [4684955.154845] ide-cd: cmd 0x3 timed out
> Jul 25 17:02:47 server kernel: [4684955.154884] hda: lost interrupt
> Jul 25 17:03:47 server kernel: [4685015.281517] hda: lost interrupt
> Jul 25 17:04:47 server kernel: [4685075.638334] ide-cd: cmd 0x3 timed out
> Jul 25 17:04:47 server kernel: [4685075.638334] hda: lost interrupt
> Jul 25 17:05:47 server kernel: [4685135.767911] ide-cd: cmd 0x3 timed out
> Jul 25 17:05:47 server kernel: [4685135.767950] hda: lost interrupt
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------

Maybe something mounted your optical media on /mnt, and the disk / drive is no 
longer available but the filesystem is still mounted.

umount -f and umount -l could help here.
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