Safely Remove Drive needed twice

[Basil Chupin]

On 29/10/2010 15:02, Mark wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 5:43 PM, Basil Chupin<blchupin at iinet.net.au>  wrote:
>    
>> If formatted in msdos/FAT then you need to go to Places (to panel) click
>> on the thumb drive which will bring up the File Manager; see on
>> left-side the entry for the thumb drive and click on the pyramid-looking
>> icon at the end. This will safely remove it. If you try and do it by
>> using the icon on the workspace you will get an error message - which is
>> probably why it keeps "coming back" :-) .
>>
>>      
> Actually, it brings up Nautilus, which does not have a pyramid looking
> icon anywhere.
>
> I don't mind removing it twice, it's just annoying.
>
> Is your solution for KDE?  The only file manager link under GNOME (in
> Menu->Other) is also Nautilus....
>    

You posted the question in Ubuntu so my answer referred to Ubuntu and 
not KDE. Nevertheless, Gnome also uses Nautilus so you should also see 
the Pyramid-looking thngie - unless KDE is doing some fiddling with the 
display.

Here is what I am talking about (as a small attachment).


> Thanks, though.
>
> Mark
>    

No problemo.

BC

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