On 10/15/2015 09:14 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
No, I would not think so. But if the device is not mounted, would it not write 
to the mount point, especially because you are doing so as root (so nothing to 
stop you). This logic seems to make sense to me, and indeed is what happens 
when I have done it accidentally (without mounting the USB drive).

If the device isn't mounted, there's no mount point for the command to write to.
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