On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 20:22:18 +0200, Simon Steinbeiß wrote: [...]
> Tried "sudo eject -v /dev/wdpassport" with the output that the eject > succeeded. (see the > full output here: http://pastebin.org/32834) > Anyhow, when I unplugged the usb-cable (that is also powering the hdd) it > made this awful > sound described in the bugreport mentioned earlier. > So it seems "eject" simply doesn't spin down the harddrive. Should it? >From theory, if you use eject -s, eject sends a START STOP UNIT command, which should spin it down. I'll try to check it myself tomorrow. Btw., I attached an example fdi file for my card reader, to add the requires_eject property. Maybe HAL does the right thing if you adopt it to your hard disk and copy it to /etc/hal/fdi/policy (check with lshal if it is really set) and then use exo-eject. Regards, Tino _______________________________________________ Thunar-dev mailing list [email protected] http://foo-projects.org/mailman/listinfo/thunar-dev
