Re: USB 3 drives and remounting

2016-12-15 Thread Brian Murray
On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 06:45:02AM +, flocculant wrote: > I've been seeing the bug wherein a usb3 drive remounts itself after you've > ejected via file manager(s) for some time > > The issue has been kicking since 2011 (bug 792085 was reported in 2011)[1] > > Recently suse found a fix [2] >

Re: USB 3 drives and remounting

2016-12-15 Thread flocculant
Spoke to Brian Murray on ubuntu-qa on irc - have my answer. At some point in the new year I'll follow up. Thanks all On 15/12/16 06:45, flocculant wrote: I've been seeing the bug wherein a usb3 drive remounts itself after you've ejected via file manager(s) for some time The issue has been ki

Re: USB 3 drives and remounting

2016-12-15 Thread flocculant
Yes I can unmount from a terminal - shouldn't have to - this is *buntu. Linux for the *masses* The main reason for bringing this up on the quality mailing list is to give the issue some more visibility. On 15/12/16 15:58, JMZ wrote: Hi flocculant, Have you checked the device status through

Re: USB 3 drives and remounting

2016-12-15 Thread flocculant
On 15/12/16 14:07, Alberto Salvia Novella wrote: Flocculant: Not sure that flashing bios and all the pain that *could* cause is something I'm willing to do nor likely to help. https://youtu.be/lSmcsGmoYTs No idea what that is - not looking either. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-q

Re: USB 3 drives and remounting

2016-12-15 Thread JMZ
Hi flocculant, Have you checked the device status through the lsblk command? If you are done with the device, you might have to enter a umount command for the device before it is fully removable without data loss. I'm wary of file managers' ability to mount/unmount drives. Better to set up

Re: USB 3 drives and remounting

2016-12-15 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Flocculant: Not sure that flashing bios and all the pain that *could* cause is something I'm willing to do nor likely to help. https://youtu.be/lSmcsGmoYTs -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/list

Re: Upgrade was a disaster as usual <- still dead horse, just a clarification.

2016-12-15 Thread Dario Ruellan
On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 7:05 PM, Brendan Perrine wrote: > On Wed, 14 Dec 2016 08:54:36 -0800 > Brian Murray wrote: > > > from people who are nice and respectful than people who yell and > Yes this is so true. > > In fact, I missed the bug report on the original message just because I was too foc

Re: USB 3 drives and remounting

2016-12-15 Thread flocculant
On 15/12/16 09:07, Colin Law wrote: On 15 December 2016 at 06:45, flocculant wrote: I've been seeing the bug wherein a usb3 drive remounts itself after you've ejected via file manager(s) for some time The issue has been kicking since 2011 (bug 792085 was reported in 2011)[1] Recently suse f

Re: USB 3 drives and remounting

2016-12-15 Thread Colin Law
On 15 December 2016 at 06:45, flocculant wrote: > I've been seeing the bug wherein a usb3 drive remounts itself after you've > ejected via file manager(s) for some time > > The issue has been kicking since 2011 (bug 792085 was reported in 2011)[1] > > Recently suse found a fix [2] > > Is this some