[SOLVED] Unmounting file systems: umount2 : Device or resource busy umount /var

suresh.k · 09-14-2012, 07:37 AM

Hi,
the system is getting error while shutdown or restarting,

The error message i am getting is :-

Unmounting file systems: umount2 : Device or resource busy
umount:/var : device is busy [FAILED]

same error repeats two more times and then it turn to shutdown.

Thanks
Suresh

pan64 · 09-14-2012, 07:48 AM

What is your question? /var is in use and your OS will crash if you force to unmount it.

rknichols · 09-14-2012, 11:28 AM

Same problem and possible answer in this thread.