On 11/6/06, Rex Dieter <rdieter@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> The option of "safely remove" for removing pen drives is not working >> properly here. To safely remove my pen drive I have to use the command >> line through the command 'umount /dev/sda1'. Any ideas how to repair >> that? > > I mean that KDE "safely remove" is not safe in the sense that some > data is lost, specially in the case one has just copied a large (say, > 100 Mb) file to the pen drive. Afaik, KDE simply uses the "eject" command, and eject (supposedly) does a umount first too. ??
I do not know whether it matters, but recently the package eject was updated by yum. Paul
