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Bug#430896: general: GNOME or KDE desktops should issue a warning when the user unplugs USB media without unmounting.



On Thu, 2007-06-28 at 14:54 +1000, Andrew Donnellan wrote:
> On 6/28/07, Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org> wrote:
> > FWIW recent GNOME desktops in unstable using gnome-mount for doing the mounting
> > stuff, already have this kind of functionality. Whenever you unmount a removable
> > device, gnome-mount will show you a message via notification-daemon, when it is
> > safe to unplug the device. I'm not sure if XFCE in Debian already uses
> > gnome-mount, though.
> 
> I interpreted it as saying 'Give a warning if someone accidentally
> pulls it out before unmounting', not 'Tell me when I can pull it out
> after unmounting.'

It should do both if its recieved the patch from Ubuntu (and given it
shows when its unsafe, I think it has - both were done at the same time
IIRC).

-Rob
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