Re: Proc shows mounted, but act like it isn't

["Blunier, Mark" <Mark.Blunier@Williams.com>]

> Scott Henson wrote:
> 
> 
> On Tue, 2002-03-05 at 10:17, Blunier, Mark wrote:
> > When I run ps as root, it hangs.  When I run mount, it shows
> > proc is mounted, but I cant remount it, and I can mount it a
> > second time.  After I mount it the second time, then things
> > work as usual.
> 
> Ummm yeah... this is a problem that was covered a few weeks back. 
> Basically they never figured out what was happeneing or why it was
> happening.  All they did was force a remount of proc.  
> Acctually I take
> that back, I think they said that it was because there was an 
> old image
> of the proc fs that had some how gotten copied over onto the 
> mount point
> statically.  That was they it looked mounted but wasnt.

rm -rf /proc
mkdir /proc

Seemed to fix the problem.  I switched from ext2 to a reiserfs.
To make the switch, I copied the ext2 filesystem to the reiserfs
filesystem.  In doing so, a static copy of /proc was copied to
the mount point.

Thanks.
Mark

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