Casper.Dik at Sun.COM wrote On 03/20/06 15:25,: >>eject for USB harddisks does not work as I would expect: >> >>If vold is running a new attached USB harddisk is automatically mounted >>under /rmdisk/label. That's okay and I can use the harddisk without >>problems. But I can not use "eject rmdisk" to disattach the harddisk: >> >>After "eject rmdisk" the harddisk is umounted for about 1 or 2 seconds >>then vold remounts it again. The only way to remove the harddisk is to >>stop vold (and restart it after pulling the cable). >> >>The same works fine for USB memory sticks >> >> > > > Perhaps because they're slower to respond? > > Try just pulling the USB cable out. It should cause the device > to be unmounted. > > Casper > _______________________________________________ > laptop-discuss mailing list > laptop-discuss at opensolaris.org
I tend to just umount instead of eject. For exactly to avoid the remount. -- Tom Haynes tdh at sun.com
