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unmounting

[ˌʌnˈmaʊntɪŋ]

unmounting Definition

the process of detaching a file system from a particular location in the directory tree of a file system.

Using unmounting: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "unmounting" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Unmounting a file system makes it inaccessible to users.

  • Example

    The unmounting process can be done manually or automatically.

  • Example

    Unmounting is necessary before removing a storage device.

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Summary: unmounting in Brief

The term 'unmounting' [ˌʌnˈmaʊntɪŋ] refers to the process of detaching a file system from a particular location in the directory tree of a file system. It is necessary before removing a storage device and makes the file system inaccessible to users. The unmounting process can be done manually or automatically.