Re: Unsafe storage device unmounting

2008-08-31 Thread Cesare Leonardi
Neil Williams wrote: Have you disabled dbus notifications? The point at which the icon disappears is not the point at which the drive is safe to remove. DBus normally raises a notification window "Data is being written to the device" followed by "Device is now safe to remove". Mmh, i feel you a

Re: Unsafe storage device unmounting

2008-08-31 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > Many times i've observed that the cache sync to the usb pen drive > happens *after* the disk icon has disappeared from Gnome desktop, in > particular with FAT32 filesystem (seems that cache flush are much more > fast on FAT16). This is especially bad

Re: Unsafe storage device unmounting

2008-08-31 Thread Neil Williams
On Sun, 2008-08-31 at 11:57 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > Have you disabled dbus notifications? The point at which the icon > > disappears is not the point at which the drive is safe to remove. DBus > > normally raises a notification window "Data is being written to the > > device" followed by

Re: Unsafe storage device unmounting

2008-08-31 Thread Ron Johnson
On 08/31/08 08:47, Neil Williams wrote: On Sun, 2008-08-31 at 13:51 +0200, Cesare Leonardi wrote: Cesare Leonardi wrote: In May i've sent the following mail to debian-gtk-gnome to signal this problem but since nothing happened so far, i file a bug: -

Re: Unsafe storage device unmounting

2008-08-31 Thread Neil Williams
On Sun, 2008-08-31 at 13:51 +0200, Cesare Leonardi wrote: > Cesare Leonardi wrote: > > In May i've sent the following mail to debian-gtk-gnome to signal this > > problem but since nothing happened so far, i file a bug: > > > > - > > Since

Re: Unsafe storage device unmounting

2008-08-31 Thread Cesare Leonardi
Cesare Leonardi wrote: In May i've sent the following mail to debian-gtk-gnome to signal this problem but since nothing happened so far, i file a bug: - Since some days i've noted (updated Debian Sid) that when i right-click on a usb st