At 1:14 PM +0000 11/2/05, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: >Hi, > >how do I configure gnome-volume-manager to auto-umount USB devices when >they're >unplugged? > >I understand that pulling ext2 file systems without umounting is a bad >idea, but it should be feasible with ext3 and vfat file system that >have been mounted synchronously. > >I don't really mind this myself, but I have a hard time explaining my >parents the fine points of (dis)mounting filesystems. I believe >Windows XP handles unplug events automatically. You want the OS to flush its buffers to the disk after the disk is unplugged? Uhh, how? ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/>