I think I've hit the same bug (at least the messages are almost exactly the same) while doing an umount for a DVD-ROM. The umount succeeded but I got the "buffer overflow" error too.
-- umount.hal assert failure: *** buffer overflow detected ***: /sbin/umount.hal terminated https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/525245 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
