On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 02:58:06PM -0500, Alan Stern wrote: > It's safe to unplug either end of a USB cable. > Thanks Alan.
> > > This may or may not be related. Can you unmount it from the command line > > > and then mount it again? Or eject it using the icon after unmounting it > > > manually? > > > > I can mount/unmout from the command line (as root). When it is unmounted > > the icon disappears. Mounting/unmounting doesn't seem to be any problem, > > nor does reading/writing to the disk. > > Then this is probably a separate issue. Maybe it's a permissions problem. > Or maybe the icon approach works okay for unmount step and then fails in > the eject step. If you want to experiment some more, you can try "eject > /dev/sda" on the command line. Using "eject /dev/sda" from the command line ejected the disk with the following error: "eject: unable to eject, last error: Invalid argument" I'm sure you're correct. This is most likely unrelated. I'll do some searching and see what I can find on it. Thank you again for all the help. Kent, K5KNT ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ [email protected] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
