ejecting the mountpoint will also work. umounting will not.

Example:

    sudo mount /dev/sde1 /mnt/tmp
    eject /mnt/tmp


AJ ONeal

On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Charles Curley <
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> If you wanted to power down a USB drive from a shell script... Once upon
> a time it was sdparm. Then it was devkit-disk. What is it this week?
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