Kubuntu Oneiric Click the nice little device manager plasmoid and click the remove arrow for an external hard drive (in this case a toshiba) and it very helpfully says you can now safely remove the device. Still does not spin the drive down though.
udisks does and so does the gnome disk utility (palimpsest) Gnome disk utility is obviously not installed by default in Kubuntu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/117713 Title: WD external drives need to be spun down, "sdparm --command=stop" doesn't work any more To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/117713/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
