Safely Remove Drive needed twice

Basil Chupin blchupin at iinet.net.au
Fri Oct 29 06:29:57 UTC 2010


On 29/10/2010 17:01, Mark Widdicombe wrote:
> 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.
>>      
> Note that you won't get a pyramid-thingie if Nautilus is set to tree view; you have to change the view to
> 'Places' to get pyramids.
>    
You mean that this, which is what I have, is not supposed to work?

http://picpaste.com/treeview-JTpAKkzM.png

BC

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