Re: External disk (umass) still writing: how to tell?

[mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst)]

tlaronde%polynum.com@localhost writes:

>2) Is there a way to query the status of the disk in order to give a hint
>to the user about if it's safe or not to unplug the external device?

It is safe to unplug the device when you have unmounted the filesystem.

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