--- Vipul Mathur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Sorry for the followup to my own post but missed something important
> in the first one.
> 
> One must do a 'sync' and 'umount /mnt/xdrive' before removing
> the USB device or data corruption may occur!


Doesnt umount do a sync before unmounting the filesystem ?? I have done
umount without a sync on ext2/vfat filesystems on a hard disk/floppy
without any loss of data.


Mithun

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