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Why is 'umount' not spelled 'unmount'?
I am wondering if there is any historical or practical reason why the umount command is not unmount.
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Umount all attached usb disks with a single command
Is there a (safe) way to umount all partitions on all attached usb devices (usb-hdds, usb-sticks) with a single commandline command, including several encrypted luks partitions?
Only the partitions ...
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How to mount a Truecrypt container with a timeout from the command line?
I'm mounting a truecrypt container via the command line (i.e. truecrypt file dir). Is there any way to have truecrypt automatically unmount the container after a given amount of inactivity in dir?
