From: James Michael Chacon (probreak@matt.ksu.ksu.edu)
Date: 01/01/93


From: probreak@matt.ksu.ksu.edu (James Michael Chacon)
Subject: Re: umount and /proc
Date: 1 Jan 1993 17:04:28 -0600

mnl@dtro.e-technik.th-darmstadt.de (Michael N. Lipp) writes:

>I mount the /proc file system during boot with an fstab entry

> /dev/kmem /proc proc

>When I halt the system (or when I try to unmount /proc by hand),
>I get

> umount: /dev/kmem: not mounted

>bug or feature?

>Michael
>--

Try using

        /proc /proc proc

in fstab instead. This works for me, and then I can umount it also.
Otherwise you're asking the kernel to umount what it thinks is a block device
that couldn't be mounted.

James