Get back safe to remove message

Linda haniganwork at earthlink.net
Mon Aug 17 14:23:25 UTC 2015


On 08/17/2015 08:34 AM, Oliver Grawert wrote:
> Am Montag, den 17.08.2015, 08:20 -0500 schrieb Linda:
>> On 08/17/2015 08:09 AM, Oliver Grawert wrote:
>>> hi,
>>> Am Montag, den 17.08.2015, 06:30 -0500 schrieb Linda:
>>>> With ubuntu 12.04 LTS when you unmounted a usb flash drive
>>>> it gave you a message telling you when it was safe to
>>>> remove. With 14.04 LTS in nautilus you do not get the
>>>> message.
>>> i definitely get it here on 14.04 on both, my laptop and my
>>> desktop installs, i use that feature nearly every day when
>>> needing to write img files to SD cards and USB keys ...
>>>
>>> did you file a bug ?
>>>
>>> ciao
>>> 	oli
>>>
>>>
>> Do you mean you get the message with nautilus? Maybe I have
>> some setting I need to change so it can appear.  Not sure it
>> was a bug or if  the developers just did not carry the
>> feature forward.
> yes, on a stock ubuntu install with unity and nautilus ... when i
> right-click in the launcher and pick the unmount option (or click the
> eject icon in the left pane in nautilus), the LED of the device flashes
> until all data has been written to it and then i get a normal
> notification message that "device "blah" can be safely removed now"...
>
> ciao
> 	oli
>
>
I don't use Unity it caused issues with this machine on 
12.04 LTS. I am not at the location with the machine but I 
think it is Gnome Flashback (Metacity)
                   Linda




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