On Thursday 11 January 2007 10:48, Bryan S. Tyson wrote: > On Thursday 11 January 2007 8:45 am, Kai Ponte wrote: > > On Thursday 11 January 2007 03:44, Primm wrote: > > > Under KDE in 10.2 I can 'safely remove' a disk by right clicking upon > > > its icon. Is there a command line version to do the same? In any case > > > what does it actually do? > > I think it does the same thing as when you manually issue the umount > command. > > > > Can't I just pull the plug and walk away with it? > > In most cases, yes. However, since the "remove safely" option is available, > I think it is best to use it.
Where is this "remove safely" option? I am not sure what you are using. Is it part of the CLI? > > > Well, I've been repeatedly told I'm wrong, but for the past year or so - > > on pretty much a daily basis - I've just been taking the thing out of the > > socket and letting SUSE take care of the rest. > > My opinion is that it only takes an extra second to click "remove safely," > so why not have the extra assurance that everything is written and synced > properly. Hmmm...must be missing something. -- kai - [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.perfectreign.com || www.4thedadz.com www.filesite.org || www.donutmonster.com wo ist der ort für den ehrlichsten kuss ich weiss, dass ich ihn für uns finden muss... -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
