Questions relating to the unmounting of the filesystem of media connected to the computer, whether that is done via software or manually by the user using the command-line.
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Why do I need root privileges to umount a drive at the command line, but not in nautilus? How to change?
When I insert a thumb drive, media card, or USB hard drive, to unmount it via the command line, I need to use
sudo umount /media/the_device
But, I can unmount the device in a file manager like ...