fsck.ext3: Device or resource busy while trying to open /dev/sdX
Issue
Server fails to boot and drops to maitenance shell with busy error
fsck.ext3: Device or resource busy while trying to open /dev/sdX
Environment
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
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