safely remove USB hard drive
g
geleem at bellsouth.net
Wed Apr 23 16:51:32 UTC 2008
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Tom Diehl wrote:
>> see 'man sync'.
>
> How is that better then simply umounting the thing?
from man sync;
'sync - flush file system buffers'
in his post;
} I've been using eject /media/* but that only happens to work because nothing
} else is mounted there.
therefore, he is either at command line or is in a terminal.
by 'simply umounting the thing', he is not flushing buffers.
- --
tc,hago.
g
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