Re: usb stick

[Jeff Spaleta <jspaleta gmail com>]

On Wed, 28 Apr 2004 11:31:35 -0700, Remco Treffkorn <remco rvt com> wrote:
> Under KDE the flash shows up in the file manager under "devices:/".
> Mounting and browsing is no problem, but one can not unmount the unit.
> You get a "device is busy" error. Happens even after exiting the file manager.
> Lsof reveals fam as the culprit. This is pretty messed up, and I hope it's my
> fault, because that would be a major bug.


Some could argue that fam itself is a major bug.
fam's locking of devices is a known issue, it happened in fc1 as well.
Though I can not reliably reproduce it on my fc1 system where i have
usb devices. The fact that the same behavior is still in the devel
tree isnt a big shocker.

-jef