Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:11:46 +0200 From: Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net> To: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to eject an USB disk on FreeBSD Message-ID: <200808281811.46885.hselasky@c2i.net> In-Reply-To: <200808280746.m7S7kuJV018511@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> References: <200808280746.m7S7kuJV018511@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th>
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On Thursday 28 August 2008, Olivier Nicole wrote: > Hello, > > Is there a command in FreeBSD that ejects a USB disk like in Windows? > > I mount the USB disk with automount daemone (amd). > > I have a script that access this disk and force an umount at the end > of the script. > > But anyone accessing the disk will have amd re'mount the disk and at > the time I unplu the disk, problem may occur because the disk is still > mounted and in use. > > I would like to have a command that makes the disk/USB port physically > inaccessible, so at the end of the script a user cannot access the > disk again. > > Like in Windows after stopping a USB mass storage device, one has to > unplg and replug the disk if he wants to access it again. > Hi, Maybe the following will help: man camcontrol --HPS
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