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Christoph P. Kukulies wrote:
> Only drawback, which probably cannot be solved, to automatically unmount :-)
> when the user is about to pull the stick.
> 
> Is there a detach line?

Yes, there is. But it is too late. If you pull the stick the system gets 
noticed, but can't unmount it because the device is physically no longer 
available. Same problem on every system.

Hendrik