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On 01/27/2016 08:11 AM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: > my manager has me using > pmount/pumount to mount the hard drives I'm putting in the eSATA drive bay > for offline backups. Formerly, I used mount/umount, and when I umounted > it, and walked downstairs, mostly, esp the green drives, were spun down. I > pumount... and*nothing* spins down. I think you're seeing a...

On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 11:11:56AM -0500, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: > Well, that's interesting, about making sure it's stopped. I've asked here > a month or two ago, and got no responses: my manager has me using > pmount/pumount to mount the hard drives I'm putting in the eSATA drive bay > for offline backups. Formerly, I used mount/umount, and when I umounted > it, and walked downstairs, mostly, esp the green drives, were spun down. I > pumount... and *nothing* spins down. They stay spinning, which is...

On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 02:30:15PM +0000, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Jonathan Billings wrote: > > >> > Maybe you're not > >> > aware of it, but there are a LOT of things that systemd fixes that > >> > people are happy about. > > >> Like what ? I don't remember there were as many errors to fix before > >> systemd appeared. >

...esent [ 7256.681493] sd 11:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through [ 7256.681507] sd 11:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI disk [ 7257.545702] device label partition_label devid 1 transid 19 /dev/sdb2 [ 7257.546790] btrfs: disk space caching is enabled Neither the "usbmount" nor "pmount" packages are installed, but "thunar-volman" is installed. I did install "pmount" only to find that it appears to be meant to be invoked manually, so I un- installed it again. "uname -rv" reports: 3.2.0-29-generic #46-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jul 27 17:04:05 UTC 2...

...> Well, here's a great one. I agree with Matthew: > > https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2016-January/157399.html <snip> Well, that's interesting, about making sure it's stopped. I've asked here a month or two ago, and got no responses: my manager has me using pmount/pumount to mount the hard drives I'm putting in the eSATA drive bay for offline backups. Formerly, I used mount/umount, and when I umounted it, and walked downstairs, mostly, esp the green drives, were spun down. I pumount... and *nothing* spins down. They stay spinning, which is obvious, as I...

Can someone explain to me the logic that I, as a user, cannot, by default, mount a DVD from the command line, but I can mount it via dolphin? mark

...disksctl" for details. > > PS: No, the question was not dumb, that udev stuff fools me up from > time to time to. Right. And I've only been doing systems administration for, um, 21 years, so I'm not surprised I never heard of udiskctl, and only know mount (and, only recently, pmount). Thanks, guy. It's just aggravating that I can't say mount /dev/dvd0 without jumping through hoops. mark "Ve Must Protect You From Using Command Line!"

Sylvain CANOINE wrote: >> De: "Jonathan Billings" <billings at negate.org> >> Maybe you're not aware of it, but there are a LOT of things that >> systemd fixes that people are happy about. > Like what ? I don't remember there were as many errors to fix before > systemd appeared. > Agreed. The speed of boot and shutdown? Whoop-de-do. I've got

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