Bug#440327: gnome: when the environment can't umount a volume, it should show what locks the volume

Sven Arvidsson sa at whiz.se
Fri Aug 31 22:17:33 UTC 2007


reassign 440327 nautilus
retitle 440327 Unhelpful unmount message - show what locks the volume
forwarded 440327 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=147423
thanks

On Fri, 2007-08-31 at 17:28 +0200, Fernando Cerezal wrote:
> When a user try to umount a volume that is being used, the environment
> shows a message showing it can't, but not why. The solution then is goes to the
> terminal, do a "lsof | grep volume" or similar and kill the process.
> If the environment can't umount the volume, it should shows a message
> showing what is blocking it. Even, if possible, asking user whether
> killing the process just before umount the volume.
> 
> This is a little problem for advanced users, but a great problem for
> non-terminal users.
> 
> I dont know what package is responsible of that, please forward this to
> the appropriate package.

Hi,

Thank you for the bug report, I'm reassigning it to nautilus and setting
it to track the upstream bug report.

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Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
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