From: Steve Dickson <steved@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: How to find what to make "df -jk" hang (redhat)
Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2005 09:58:05 -0400
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Jun Zhang wrote:

>  
> Many a time when I type df -k, the prompt will not come back. Went to 
> another session, I found the df process is not killable. I then 
> checked each piece in /etc/fstab, each piece is fine (mounted and 
> accessible).
> Can somebosy give a clue?

Is autofs in the picture? which kernel and nfs-utils versions are you 
running also
who is the server? Is there any errors being logged on either the client 
or server?
Finally, a ethereal trace (i.e. tethereal -w /tmp/data.cap host 
<server>) at the
time of the hang might also help...

steved.



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