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36.Dd May 8, 1995
37.Dt UMOUNT 8
38.Os
39.Sh NAME
40.Nm umount
41.Nd unmount filesystems
42.Sh SYNOPSIS
43.Nm
44.Op Fl fv
45.Ar special \&| node
46.Nm
47.Fl a | A
48.Op Fl F Ar fstab
49.Op Fl fv
50.Op Fl h Ar host
51.Op Fl t Ar type
52.Sh DESCRIPTION
53The
54.Nm
55command
56calls the
57.Xr unmount 2
58system call to remove a
59.Ar "special device"
60or the remote node (rhost:path) from the filesystem tree at the point
61.Ar node .
62If either
63.Ar special
64or
65.Ar node
66are not provided, the appropriate information is taken from the
67.Xr fstab 5
68file.
69.Pp
70The options are as follows:
71.Bl -tag -width indent
72.It Fl a
73All the filesystems described in
74.Xr fstab 5
75are unmounted.
76.It Fl A
77All the currently mounted filesystems except
78the root are unmounted.
79.It Fl F Ar fstab
80Specify the
81.Pa fstab
82file to use.
83.It Fl f
84The filesystem is forcibly unmounted.
85Active special devices continue to work,
86but all other files return errors if further accesses are attempted.
87The root filesystem cannot be forcibly unmounted.
88.It Fl h Ar host
89Only filesystems mounted from the specified host will be
90unmounted.
91This option implies the
92.Fl A
93option and, unless otherwise specified with the
94.Fl t
95option, will only unmount
96.Tn NFS
97filesystems.
98.It Fl t Ar type
99Is used to indicate the actions should only be taken on
100filesystems of the specified type.
101More than one type may be specified in a comma separated list.
102The list of filesystem types can be prefixed with
103.Dq no
104to specify the filesystem types for which action should
105.Em not
106be taken.
107For example, the
108.Nm
109command:
110.Bd -literal -offset indent
111umount -a -t nfs,mfs
112.Ed
113.Pp
114unmounts all filesystems of the type
115.Tn NFS
116and
117.Tn MFS
118that are listed in the
119.Xr fstab 5
120file.
121.It Fl v
122Verbose, additional information is printed out as each filesystem
123is unmounted.
124.El
125.Sh ENVIRONMENT
126.Bl -tag -width PATH_FSTAB
127.It Pa PATH_FSTAB
128If the environment variable
129.Pa PATH_FSTAB
130is set all operations are performed against the specified file.
131.El
132.Sh FILES
133.Bl -tag -width /etc/fstab -compact
134.It Pa /etc/fstab
135filesystem table
136.El
137.Sh SEE ALSO
138.Xr unmount 2 ,
139.Xr fstab 5 ,
140.Xr mount 8
141.Sh HISTORY
142A
143.Nm
144command appeared in
145.At v6 .
146