Tag: automount
How to disable automount in linux (Re-reading the partition table failed with error 16)
February 7, 2008 1 Comment
Imagine you’re repartitioning a disk and when you quit fdisk writing the new partition table automount tries to mount new partitions. So instead of refreshed disk ready for newfs you get this warning:
WARNING: Re-reading the partition table failed with error 16: Device or resource busy.
The kernel still uses the old…