Until this is sorted out you can see if there's activity on the drive in the "Disks" program. <div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, Aug 17, 2015, 10:24 Linda <<a href="mailto:haniganwork@earthlink.net">haniganwork@earthlink.net</a>> wrote: </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On 08/17/2015 08:34 AM, Oliver Grawert wrote: > Am Montag, den 17.08.2015, 08:20 -0500 schrieb Linda: >> On 08/17/2015 08:09 AM, Oliver Grawert wrote: >>> hi, >>> Am Montag, den 17.08.2015, 06:30 -0500 schrieb Linda: >>>> With ubuntu 12.04 LTS when you unmounted a usb flash drive >>>> it gave you a message telling you when it was safe to >>>> remove. With 14.04 LTS in nautilus you do not get the >>>> message. >>> i definitely get it here on 14.04 on both, my laptop and my >>> desktop installs, i use that feature nearly every day when >>> needing to write img files to SD cards and USB keys ... >>> >>> did you file a bug ? >>> >>> ciao >>> oli >>> >>> >> Do you mean you get the message with nautilus? Maybe I have >> some setting I need to change so it can appear. Not sure it >> was a bug or if the developers just did not carry the >> feature forward. > yes, on a stock ubuntu install with unity and nautilus ... when i > right-click in the launcher and pick the unmount option (or click the > eject icon in the left pane in nautilus), the LED of the device flashes > until all data has been written to it and then i get a normal > notification message that "device "blah" can be safely removed now"... > > ciao > oli > > I don't use Unity it caused issues with this machine on 12.04 LTS. I am not at the location with the machine but I think it is Gnome Flashback (Metacity) Linda -- ubuntu-users mailing list <a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com" target="_blank">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users</a> </blockquote></div>