tlug: Cleanly unmounting devices

[Matt Gushee <matt@example.com>]

Gavin Walker writes:

 > all of my disk devices. I'm shutting now the machine using 'shutdown
 > now' and waiting until all activity seems to have finished,

'shutdown now' ? Exactly like that? Then you probably should add the
-h flag, for 'halt':

'shutdown -h now'

Regards,
Matt Gushee
Oshamanbe, Hokkaido
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