> Hi,
> My laptop is running svn_104 and supports my Elements
> USB disk drive fine.
> For some time I have found that I can't permanently
> save mp3 files to my MP3 player.
[ ... ]
> rts{rich}76: cp -r acdc /media/SGTL\ MSCN/
[ ... ]
> If I now eject the device:-
> rts{rich}81: eject rmdisk
> rmdisk /dev/dsk/c3t0d0p0:1 unmounted
> 
> and review the file on the MP3 player the acdc file
> are gone :-

Hmm. Looks like a bug in PCFS' umount codepath, not properly syncing out 
pending data buffers. We've been suspecting something like this for a while, see

http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6567607

Try calling "sync" before you do the eject. If that forces things to the stick 
then please log a bug.

FrankH.

> If I insert it back in the laptop I see they have
> gone:-
> 
> rts{rich}82: ls -l /media/SGTL\ MSCN/
> total 49
> drwxrwxrwx   1 rich     other       8192 Sep 23 19:47
> MCFLY/
> -r-xr-xr-x   1 rich     other        291 Dec 27  2002
> SETTINGS.DAT*
> drwxrwxrwx   1 rich     other       8192 Jan 17  2007
> sting__the_police/
> drwxrwxrwx   1 rich     other       8192 Sep 23 20:32
> VARIOUS/
> 
> 
> Any ideas why they don't get saved?
> 
> Cheers
> Richard.
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