On 25/02/14 14:58, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On 2/25/14, Scott Ferguson <scott.ferguson.debian.u...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On 25/02/14 14:21, Zenaan Harkness wrote: >>> One long term "non-easy" issue that keeps coming up a few times a >>> year, is attempting to dismount an external drive/usb stick and this >>> failing due to a file being opened. >>> <snipped> >> >> Is that the process that shows how much space is available in the GNOME >> file manager widget? > > No idea. I use the cmd line not a 'file manager'. > $ ps aux|grep 10600 > justa 10600 0.0 0.0 132636 3704 ? Sl Feb24 0:00 > /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfsd-metadata
https://developer.gnome.org/gio/stable/GVolumeMonitor.html I've got nothing. I'm guessing you wouldn't have Tracker installed:- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MetaTracker Nautilus? Perhaps they use the hooks from the gvfs-metadata? > $ man gvfs-metadata > No manual entry for gvfs-metadata http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/saucy/man1/gvfsd-metadata.1.html > > >> You don't have your file manager attempting to display the contents of a >> drive you simultaneously want to unmount (and therefore not display, or >> it's free space) - do you? > > I'm pretty sure not: besides the panel and plugins (I know, dirty, > dirty screen), metho and a rag will fix that. ;) > I run sensors viewer, firefox and some xterms. It's > about as simple as it gets ('cept those dirty xfce4 panels!) > >> ps aux | grep -i gproxyvol > > Nope. Blank as it greps. > > so maybe nothing is using it. Possibly?:- # cp ~/.local/share/gvfs-metadata{,.bak} # rm -rf ~/.local/share/gvfs-metadata Kind regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/530c268e.2030...@gmail.com