On Fri, 08 May 2009 14:48:24 -0700, Paul wrote: >> Eventually, after various warnings, it does show both >> the stick and the file system to put on it, as well as a live "Format" >> button. >> >> Then nothing more happens. No matter how long I leave >> it (up to half a day), gnome-format shows no sign of doing anything; >> and the stuff on the stick is still there. >> >> > Did you unmount the media before formatting? No, I hadn't even thought of that; I'd've guessed not even this app could see it if I did. But I tried it, and sure enough, that stick is now blank. No name, no U3 foulness, nothing afaict -- except that F10 sees it as an "8.2 GB media" with "7.6 GB available," despite having "0 items" on it. I don't see where that odd 0.6 GB might be ... Many, many thanks! -- Beartooth Staffwright, PhD, Neo-Redneck Linux Convert Remember I know precious little of what I am talking about. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines