Re: premature umount

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On Thu, 26 Aug 2021 19:34:55 +0200
Roberto Ragusa <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 8/26/21 2:57 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote:
> > On Thu, 26 Aug 2021 09:11:34 +0200
> > Roberto Ragusa <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >   
> >> On 8/26/21 7:01 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote:  
> >>> On Wed, 25 Aug 2021 21:26:19 -0700  
> >>  
> >>>> You could add a "sync" after the copy and before the "umount".  
> >>>
> >>> Just what I needed. Thanks.  
> >>
> >> Absolutely not.
> >> If umount is failing to do a complete flushing by itself it is a
> >> serious (press-release level) bug and must be investigated.
> >>
> >> Which filesystem are you using?  
> > 
> > ext4 -> vfat  
> 
> The destination is the importat part: vfat.
> Are you sure the umount is successful?
> Maybe umount fails immediately because of something else locking the
> disk (e.g. a cd into the mounted path is enough to make umount fail),
> the script finishes and you remove the disk assuming it has been
> unmounted but it has not been.

Good thought, but no. It's a laptop, and nothing else is happening.
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