I forgot to mention whether it remounted as sdb2 or sdbc2, so I reran the test. It remounts as /dev/sdb2. > sudo umount -v -R /mnt/chroot umount: /mnt/chroot/sys/kernel/security unmounted umount: /mnt/chroot/sys/fs/cgroup (cgroup2) unmounted umount: /mnt/chroot/sys/fs/pstore unmounted umount: /mnt/chroot/sys/firmware/efi/efivars unmounted umount: /mnt/chroot/sys/fs/bpf (bpf) unmounted umount: /mnt/chroot/sys/kernel/debug unmounted umount: /mnt/chroot/sys/kernel/tracing (tracefs) unmounted umount: /mnt/chroot/sys/fs/fuse/connections (fusectl) unmounted umount: /mnt/chroot/sys/kernel/config unmounted umount: /mnt/chroot/sys unmounted umount: /mnt/chroot unmounted > # unplug > sudo rmdir /mnt/chroot > # replug > sudo mkdir /mnt/chroot > sudo mount -v UUID=4c96a0c2-f72f-4827-b023-83ba000b2fd2 /mnt/chroot mount: /dev/sdb2 mounted on /mnt/chroot. Gene