OpenOffice is bad for that. See if the quickstarter is running, and try opening an OO document on the hard drive.
On 12/31/06, John Serafin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sun, Dec 31, 2006 at 04:06:20AM -0800, Baz wrote: > Hello - > > I'm getting the following error message every time I attempt to unmount my > USB flash drive. > > Error > > Cannot unmount volume > > The volume was probably mounted manually on the command line. > > Details > > Device to unmount is not in /media/.hal-mtab so it is not mounted by HAL > > Contrary to the message, I didn't mount it manually on the command line. > It's been occurring now about a week. Previously, there was no problem. I > guess it's not a big issue just pulling it out, but I'd rather do it the > proper way. Since it began, I've been going to Administration > Disk and > simply disabling it. > > Sebastian Some process has its current working directory on the flash drive or some application has a file on the flash drive open. the process needs to change its current working directory off the drive or the application needs to close the file. -- The QWERTY keyboard layout was designed to slow typing. John P. Serafin | Operating a bicycle is more like driving than riding. jps at pobox com | Operating an automobile is more like riding than driving. _______________________________________________ Thinkpad mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad
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