Hotplug (running as root) mounts my usb drive, so only root can umount it.
Is there any way I can allow the normal user to umount it?
I do have the user option in /etc/fstab, but that's only useful if the
user mounted it in the first place.
I do also have a usb-storage.remover script, which
Hotplug (running as root) mounts my usb drive, so only
root can umount it. Is there any way I can allow the
normal user to umount it?
I do have the user option in /etc/fstab, but that's only
useful if the user mounted it in the first place.
Can you add the users option instead? It will
/media/usb if I just pull it out, but I want to unmount it before pulling
it out.
You don't really need to unmount before pulling the thing out, a sync
should do (and then give it a second or two). Has always worked for me.
No data loss.
Volker
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Volker Kuhlmann is possibly
/media/usb if I just pull it out, but I want to unmount
it before pulling it out.
You don't really need to unmount before pulling the thing
out, a sync should do (and then give it a second or two).
Has always worked for me. No data loss.
Actually, you could also try to set it to mount
/media/usb if I just pull it out, but I want to
unmount it before pulling it out.
You don't really need to unmount before pulling the
thing out, a sync should do (and then give it a second
or two). Has always worked for me. No data loss.
Actually, you could also try to set it to
Actually, you could also try to set it to mount with the
sync option, so all writes are done synchronously.
I thought this is pretty much the default for hotplug devices like
cameras and memory sticks, because the system never knows when the user
pulls the plug, so to speak. (For big hard disks
Daniel Grant wrote:
Hotplug (running as root) mounts my usb drive, so only
root can umount it. Is there any way I can allow the
normal user to umount it?
I do have the user option in /etc/fstab, but that's only
useful if the user mounted it in the first place.
Can you add the users option
