Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1244087] Re: Ubuntu 13.10 Main Menu editor Problem

2014-04-21 Thread tecknomage
as it should. -- === Tecknomage === Computer Systems Specialist IT Technician (retired) San Diego, CA -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alacarte in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1067876] Re: Missing Safely Remove Drive option from Quicklists. Only have Eject.

2014-01-20 Thread tecknomage
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[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1067876]

2013-02-10 Thread tecknomage
NOTE: This bug is mirrored in https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1067876 [Safely Remove] function = eject + REMOVE POWER. It's the Remove Power function that is vitally important. Disconnecting ANY electronic device with power applied is dangerous. As noted in the Launchpad reference Windoz and

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1067876] Re: [quantal] Missing Safely Remove Drive and Eject options from Quicklists. Only have Unmount.

2013-02-04 Thread tecknomage
Lisa, [Safely Remove] = eject + REMOVE POWER from USB device. The 'remove power' is the main issue. Removing/disconnecting ANY electronic device with power still applied is dangerous. This is the reason for [Safely Remove] option for mounted USB sticks. Without the [Safely Remove] option, the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1067876] Re: [quantal] Missing Safely Remove Drive and Eject options from Quicklists. Only have Unmount.

2013-01-04 Thread tecknomage
Jan, The won't fix decision is not by users and IMHO is bogus. Ubuntu 12.04 had the 'Safely Remove' feature and it worked. 'They *removed* it in 12.10 version. 'They' are also saying that Windoz CAN have the feature but Ubuntu cannot, which is BS. By the way, I've tried Linux Mint and SUSE and

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1067876] Re: [quantal] Missing Safely Remove Drive and Eject options from Quicklists. Only have Unmount.

2012-12-01 Thread tecknomage
Again, putting a drive to 'sleep' is NOT correct fix! You have to REMOVE POWER first, to *safely* remove/disconnect a USB drive. That is what Safely Remove did in older versions of Ubuntu. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1067876] Re: [quantal] Missing Safely Remove Drive and Eject options from context menu. Only have Unmount.

2012-11-28 Thread tecknomage
The function of Safely Remove is to remove POWER from USB connected devices. Unplugging any device while powered up is UNSAFE! This bug is not about unmounting a USB drive/stick. If Windoz has no problem with Safely Remove are we saying Ubuntu cannot do it? Really? -- You received this bug