This seems to be working fine now, are you still able to reproduce this?
** Changed in: util-linux (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Incomplete
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What year is this, 1990? Linux KNOWS that the USB device has been
disconnected - unmount it. This worked fine in 7.10, was broken in 8.04
and still is broken in 8.10.
And saying that yanking a USB drive will make it useless is disingenuous
- at least once writing is finished, it is nigh-impossible
A sudo umount does remove the drive correctly even when the device isn't
attached and in fact it's seems this is the only way that the device can
be re-recognised.
New users aren't going to umount a device before unplugging it. Can
there be no mechanism for auto detection of this?
BTW its the sam
yes i'm aware of the correct way. accidental unplugging happens though
and it used to be handled gracefully with a warning and unmounting the
drive in Gutsy. doesn't seem to be working since moving to Hardy.
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accidental usb disconnect doesnt unmount
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/239294
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Hi!
You MUST unmount your flash drives with eject or unmount, it
appears when you do a right click in the icon of your drive. If you dont
do it, you pendrive and your USB port can get "burn" and get useless.
Your computer will still thinking that your usb drive is connected and
the icon w
