Re: Removing USB Drive Icons



On Sun, 2009-02-08 at 14:31 -0600, Chris wrote:
> Ok, still getting used to Gnome. I had to pull something off of one of
> my USB drives, when I unplugged it the icon stayed on the desktop. Dummy
> me I plugged it in again and another icon popped up. Removed the drive
> and it too stayed now I have two unused 'cdrom' icons on the desktop. In
> KDE4 when a USB drive is removed the icon disappears, I guess not so in
> Gnome. So, how do I remove these two icons? I assume now that the
> correct procedure is as it used to be that is to umount the USB drive
> before removing it?
> 
> Chris
> 
Fixed, had to do a 'umount -f /dev/sr2 /sr3 /sr4 and the icons were
removed and the mtab looks to be back to normal.

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