/etc/fstab can be used as temporary workaround to force barrier=1 : $ sudo umount /media/space $ sudo mkdir /media/space and add an entry to /etc/fstab like: /dev/sda6 /media/space ext3 barrier=1,rw,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=udisks 0 0
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