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Tails Installer sometimes hangs late in the installation process

"Installing Tails to a pristine USB drive" often stalls with "Unmounting /dev/sda1" at 98%.

Still happens with 0.18~rc1, despite it has the commit fb3d08a5 from upstream liveusb-creator that we hoped would help.

Feature Branch: bugfix/6092-drop-racy-code

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Parent Task: #8539 (closed)

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Original created by @tails on 6092 (Redmine)

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