diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yml b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
index 57fe756..8828076 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
@@ -48,6 +48,37 @@ jobs:
   editorconfig:
     name: EditorConfig
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    # Installs the editorconfig-checker binary directly from its GitHub
+    # release instead of using the editorconfig-checker/action-* marketplace
+    # action: on self-hosted Gitea Actions runners, third-party action
+    # resolution can fail (observed as a 404 against the Gitea instance's
+    # own repo API while resolving the action) even with
+    # [actions].DEFAULT_ACTIONS_URL = github configured. A pinned, checksum
+    # -verified binary download has no such dependency on action resolution
+    # and works identically on GitHub-hosted and Gitea Actions runners.
+    env:
+      EC_VERSION: "3.8.0"
+      EC_SHA256: "5bda1d502d9a0bbd3caa0ef1d1e3b8ee496a18f226f69e0be06d24a0c8ae0237"
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: editorconfig-checker/action-editorconfig-checker@main
+
+      - name: Install editorconfig-checker
+        run: |
+          set -eu
+          curl -fL --retry 3 -o /tmp/ec.tar.gz \
+            "https://github.com/editorconfig-checker/editorconfig-checker/releases/download/v${EC_VERSION}/editorconfig-checker-linux-amd64.tar.gz"
+          echo "${EC_SHA256}  /tmp/ec.tar.gz" | sha256sum -c -
+          tar -xzf /tmp/ec.tar.gz -C /tmp
+          sudo install -m 0755 /tmp/editorconfig-checker /usr/local/bin/ec
+
+      - name: Run editorconfig-checker
+        # -disable-indent-size: this check wants every line's indentation to
+        # be an exact multiple of .editorconfig's indent_size (2), which
+        # produces false positives for prose content this repo legitimately
+        # has a lot of — Markdown's own nested-list indentation rules (3
+        # spaces under "- ", 4 under numbered items) don't align with a
+        # flat "multiple of 2" rule, and neither do many shell heredoc
+        # bodies or the XML comment blocks in plugin/podman.plg. The other
+        # checks (trailing whitespace, final newline, charset, line length)
+        # stay enabled and catch real issues.
+        run: ec -disable-indent-size
diff --git a/plugin/sbin/podman-common.sh b/plugin/sbin/podman-common.sh
index fb4dc55..986962d 100755
--- a/plugin/sbin/podman-common.sh
+++ b/plugin/sbin/podman-common.sh
@@ -22,6 +22,16 @@
 # that set their own error-handling mode, and a library changing its
 # caller's shell options would be a surprising action at a distance.
 
+# shellcheck disable=SC2034
+# This whole file is a "library" of constants and functions for OTHER
+# scripts to `source` — see the header above. ShellCheck analyzes each file
+# in isolation and has no way to see that e.g. $PODMAN_AUTOSTART_FILE is
+# used in podman-autostart.sh, not here, so it flags every constant below
+# as "appears unused". That is a false positive for this file's actual
+# role; disabling SC2034 file-wide (this directive, placed before any code,
+# applies to the whole file per ShellCheck's own rules) is more honest than
+# scattering 15+ identical per-line suppressions.
+
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Path constants.
 #
diff --git a/plugin/sbin/podman-storage.sh b/plugin/sbin/podman-storage.sh
index 239df5c..21bae7d 100755
--- a/plugin/sbin/podman-storage.sh
+++ b/plugin/sbin/podman-storage.sh
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ cmd_unmount() {
       podman_log "storage: unmounted"
       return 0
     fi
+    podman_log "storage: unmount busy, retrying (attempt $attempt/5)"
     sleep 1
   done
 
diff --git a/scripts/dev/lint.sh b/scripts/dev/lint.sh
index 0548d27..851c49a 100755
--- a/scripts/dev/lint.sh
+++ b/scripts/dev/lint.sh
@@ -3,8 +3,10 @@
 # scripts/dev/lint.sh
 #
 # Local developer entry point mirroring .github/workflows/lint.yml: runs
-# ShellCheck over shell scripts/SlackBuilds and xmllint over plugin/podman.plg.
-# Requires `shellcheck` and `xmllint` (libxml2) to be installed locally.
+# ShellCheck over shell scripts/SlackBuilds, xmllint over plugin/podman.plg,
+# and editorconfig-checker over the whole repo. Requires `shellcheck`,
+# `xmllint` (libxml2), and `ec` (editorconfig-checker) to be installed
+# locally — see the "editorconfig" job in lint.yml for how CI installs it.
 # =============================================================================
 
 set -eu
@@ -31,4 +33,12 @@ else
   echo "!! xmllint not installed, skipping (part of libxml2-utils)" >&2
 fi
 
+if command -v ec > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+  echo "==> editorconfig-checker"
+  # -disable-indent-size: see the "editorconfig" job in lint.yml for why.
+  ec -disable-indent-size || status=1
+else
+  echo "!! ec (editorconfig-checker) not installed, skipping (https://github.com/editorconfig-checker/editorconfig-checker)" >&2
+fi
+
 exit "$status"