Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2004 21:47:44 +0200 From: "Karel J. Bosschaart" <karelj@kayjay.nl> To: Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: USB memory stick hotswap problems Message-ID: <20040926194744.GA8196@kayjay.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <41555396.4030009@fer.hr> References: <41555396.4030009@fer.hr>
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On Sat, Sep 25, 2004 at 01:16:38PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote: > What is the expected behavour when umounting USB drives which have > already been unplugged? :) > I'm sure I'm not the only one who often forgets to umount these thingies > when leaving the site I'm working at the moment, so it should probably > be something other than what I always encounter (BETA5): > <snip> > Any ideas how to solve or circumevent these problems? (Aside from "don't > do that"). I'm using mtools (and mtoolsfm as a graphical frontend) for accessing my USB memory stick. This does not require mounting the device. A disadvantage is that this only works for devices with a FAT filesystem. Karel.
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