[PLUG] Help disabling block device

Robert Citek robert.citek at gmail.com
Sat Nov 8 14:05:19 UTC 2008


On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 9:14 AM, Aaron Ten Clay <aaron at madebyai.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday 29 October 2008 08:00:05 am wes wrote:
>> The trick I've found is to use umount -l which allows the current operation
>> to continue, but effectively unmounts the device so that any future
>> operation won't find it. Then when the current operation finishes, it will
>> fully release the device and you can safely disconnect it.
>>
>> -wes
>
> I'll give this a try.

How did it go?

Regards,
- Robert



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