I simply look at the mount icon at the places panel in PCManFM, that "eject" arrow disappears if fully unmounted.
-- Rafael Laguna Lubuntu Artwork Team On 12 January 2015 at 16:21, <[email protected]> wrote: > Exactly. > Otherwise if the usb pendrive has a blinking led it should stop blinking > when writing is done. > > > > Originalnachricht > Von: Linda > Gesendet: Montag, 12. Januar 2015 15:33 > An: [email protected] > Betreff: How do you know if it is safe to remove a usb > > I have a script that uses cp -a to create a backup to a > mounted usb volume. In the past I have used Ubuntu and > nautilus. In Nautilus when you unmount the usb drive after > finishing the script it gives you a warning that it is > writing to disk and it is not safe to remove the usb drive. > In PCManFM does not give this message so in PCManFM how do > you know when it is done writing the content that was cached > and is actually safe to remove the usb drive? Is it when > the drive disappears from the file list? > Thanks > Linda > > -- > Lubuntu-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users > > -- > Lubuntu-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users >
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