Hi Boris,
After you're convinced all data operations have stopped, udiskctl is
useful to logically detach the drive, one last step before physically
powering off.
e.g
udisksctl power-off -b /dev/sdc
>From "man udisksctl"
power-off
Arranges for the drive to be safely removed and powered off. On
On Sunday, 16 December 2018 10:13:17 IST shimi wrote:
> umount (assuming -l is not used), by definition, cleanly un-mounts the
> filesystem - it makes sure all pending writes are written and all metadata
> is cleanly committed, then completes. This makes 'sync' unnecessary - the
> filesystem
On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 9:53 AM wrote:
> I'm using sata to usb interface to extract data and to work with end user
> hard
> drives connected to a laptop.
>
> I'm using that for a periodic offline backups to HDD and an SSD (I know
> unreliable but that is the best I have for now).
>
> What I do
I'm using sata to usb interface to extract data and to work with end user hard
drives connected to a laptop.
I'm using that for a periodic offline backups to HDD and an SSD (I know
unreliable but that is the best I have for now).
What I do today when I need to shutdown it are the next steps