Can't unmount USB volume

aledin ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org
Sun Dec 19 16:38:41 UTC 2004


Laurent CHARLES Wrote: 
> aledin a écrit :[color=blue]
> How would do an expert user?
> I mean, what would have been the solution to unmount a volume without 
> having to remove fam (or to hardly unplug the usb devices), if any?
> 

My other solution was to do a script that:
$ sudo /etc/init.d/fam restart
After the fam's restart you can unmount devices that seems busy.

Well, you can make an icon (using gksudo, too) and stick it to the
script, but it's however a very ugly solution.

> My opinion is that fam is definitely an improvement, but maybe not 
> mature enough to be a default in the distrib. On the other hand, if
> such 
> facilities are not included as default, people wont use them, and bugs
> 
> wont be discovered...
> [\QUOTE]
> 
> I agree if we talk about a development release (like the current
> Hoary). Not a stable one, that is not for testing but come after a
> testing period.
> 
> > > > But the problem I was facing was about to make me leave the Ubuntu fan 
> > club... [\QUOTE]
> > 
> > Nooo, Ubuntu is so good. ;)


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aledin




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