Re: How to flush cache of certain disk?
On 7 May 2010 23:10, thib wrote:
>> But all you said made me hard thinking about the way I mount and
>> unmount my removable media. Maybe I should forget about sync and use
>> 'umount /mnt/sd[a-z]' instead, or even write little script which will
>> ask me which device I want to unmount… [snip]
>
> Which is what eject(1) is. It will search mountpoints in /dev, /media and
> /mnt by default btw, so it's just "eject sd[a-z]" for your example. You
> might want to use /media and volume names instead.
Wow… I used eject to eject cdrom, but never read DESCRIPTION in man
page and didn't know that it's not for CDROMs only. Thank you very
much for pointing this out!
Regards,
Alexander Batischev
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