Why mounting partition gives error message 'mount: /dev/sdbX already mounted or /<mount-point> busy' ?
Issue
- While mounting a partition it gives following error.
mount: /dev/sdbX already mounted or /<mount-point> busy
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, 5
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