Re: [Hampshire] Use of 4 Gb USB data stick for backup

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Lähettäjä: Alan Pope
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Aihe: Re: [Hampshire] Use of 4 Gb USB data stick for backup

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gpg: failed to create temporary file '/var/lib/lurker/.#lk0x57143100.hantslug.org.uk.26677': Permission denied
gpg: keyblock resource '/var/lib/lurker/pubring.gpg': Permission denied
gpg: verify signatures failed: Unknown system error
Hi Alan,

On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 20:03 +0100, alan c wrote:
> With USB then - some care needs to be taken that the stick is not
> removed too early inadvertently.
>


Just run the "sync" command at the end of the backup, to flush the data
out, then for good measure run "eject" to force the OS to eject the
device (logically speaking, not literally). That way when the backup
finishes you _know_ you can yank the device out.

Cheers,
All.