Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Sat, 29 Oct 2005 13:06:22 +0200 | | From | Evgeny Stambulchik <> | | Subject | Re: Weirdness of "mount -o remount,rw" with write-protected floppy |
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Rob Landley wrote:
> On the other hand, umount is supposed to flush all the data >> by the time it returns yet still it succeeded. > > Is that guaranteed? Or do you need to pass some weird flag to umount?
I believe this is the default behavior. How otherwise do you know when it's safe to eject/disconnect a removable media (floppy, USB disk-on-key,...)?
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