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-rw-r--r-- | sys-utils/umount.8 | 4 |
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diff --git a/sys-utils/umount.8 b/sys-utils/umount.8 index 8236ecddb..2155f2ba5 100644 --- a/sys-utils/umount.8 +++ b/sys-utils/umount.8 @@ -94,6 +94,10 @@ option. .BR \-f , " \-\-force" Force an unmount (in case of an unreachable NFS system). (Requires kernel 2.1.116 or later.) + +Note that this option does not guarantee that umount command does not hang. +It's strongly recommended to use absolute paths without symlinks to avoid +unwanted readlink and stat syscalls on unreachable NFS in umount. .TP .BR \-i , " \-\-internal\-only" Do not call the \fB/sbin/umount.\fIfilesystem\fR helper even if it exists. |