Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] OT: cleanup after USB backup drive unplugged?
Date:	Fri, 12 Jan 2018 15:59:17
Message-Id:	`1678488.ps2exUYuvR@peak`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-user] OT: cleanup after USB backup drive unplugged? by Rich Freeman

1	On Friday, 12 January 2018 13:28:39 GMT Rich Freeman wrote:
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3	> There is no need to run eject on a USB drive - just pull the thing and
4	> udev will clean up the device nodes.
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6	One other small point: I've found that running eject on a USB drive on, say,
7	/dev/sda marks /dev/sda unavailable for further mounts.
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10	Regards,
11	Peter.