Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 00:44:04 +0100 From: Thomas Linton <th.linton@gmail.com> To: Ivan Roth <ivan.roth@free.fr> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to safty unplug a USB Stick Message-ID: <b9b400cd0512191544l147e9d5dyfdf284b85baa540b@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <43A6A2E0.9050109@free.fr> References: <b9b400cd0512190338u6ce2abf0p89efe8b4f3ed2a0b@mail.gmail.com> <43A6A2E0.9050109@free.fr>
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Besides umount, to keep the FS consistant, I belive it would be necessary t= o actually turn off the USB stick before you remove it. With Windows and Linu= x there is also a way to safety remove -power off- a USB stick. On 12/19/05, Ivan Roth <ivan.roth@free.fr> wrote: > > Thomas Linton wrote: > > My USB stick works fine, but I can't figure out how to safty unplug the > USB > > stick. The LED on my stick is always on; if i try "camcontrol stop da0" > or > > "camcontrol eject da0" it stays on. > > > > Under Linux the "eject" command turns the LED (Power) off. > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > > I am not really sure about this but isn't umount your key enough ? > > If not, I am interested in the solution cause I only mount/unmount my > key. No trouble at this point. > > Regards, Ivan. > >
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