On Tuesday 02 November 2004 03:26 pm, Debajit Adhikary wrote:
> How could I safely remove a USB drive attached on the fly to my Linux
> system?
>
> As of now, I cannot seem to unmount it because it is not listed in
> /etc/fstab (that's the error message I  get).
umount /dev/sda
eject /dev/sda

This is on my Slack 10 box. I also have entry in my /etc/fstab. This is it.
/dev/sda         /mnt/pen         vfat        noauto,owner     0   0

This can differ from distro to distro.

Kaustubh
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