Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 24 Nov 2004 15:20:41 +0530 | From | Raj <> | Subject | Re: Delay in unmounting a USB pen drive |
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> You can change this by using the "sync" option to mount which will cause > data to be written synchronously and the umount will be instantaneous. > Note that this will cause device write to be _much_ slower! >
Tried 'mount -o sync /dev/sda /mnt' . After a 57MB file copy, i unmount. Still it takes a lot of time.
> One thing is certain, do NOT unplug before the umount completes or you > will corrupt your fs on the stick for sure.
I shall remember this !. Thx very much.
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