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vxumount(1M) vxumount(1M)
NAME
vxumount - unmount a VxFS file system
SYNOPSIS
vxumount [-o[force]] {special |mount_point }
DESCRIPTION
vxumount unmounts a currently mounted VxFS file system, which you can specify either as a
mount_point or as special , the device on which the file system resides.
Note: Only a privileged user can unmount file systems.
Options
vxumount recognizes the following option:
-o Specifies the VxFS-specific options in a comma-separated list. The available argument is:
force Unmounts a VxFS file system even if it contains a busy file.
If
force is not specified, vxumount
does not unmount the file system if it contains
a busy file. Programs that try to access files after a file system is forcibly
unmounted receive an EIO error.
Caution: Using the
force option can cause data loss for open files.
Operands
vxumount recognizes the following operands:
mount_point
Name of the mount point for a VxFS file system.
special The device on which the file system resides.
FILES
/etc/mnttab table of mounted file systems
SEE ALSO
fsadm_vxfs(1M), mkfs_vxfs(1M), mount(1M), mount_vxfs(1M), setmnt(1M), fsync(2), setuid(2), fs_vxfs(4),
mnttab(4), vxfsio(7).
HP-UX 11i Version 2: August 2003 − 1 − Hewlett-Packard Company Section 1M−−913