Re: [PATCH] eject improvement - Nautilus bugzilla # 151840.

[Maciej Katafiasz <ml mathrick org>]

Dnia 16-12-2004, czw o godzinie 08:30 +0100, Alexander Larsson napisał:
> > > For the nautilus patch, I didn't try it, but it seems that it adds both
> > > the "eject" and an "unmount" item to the menu. I don't like that, as it
> > > unnecessary exposes the unmount operations for something that doesn't
> > > need it (when do you unmount but not eject a cd?)
> > 
> > When I'm re-writing a CD-RW disc with g-v-m running. This is quite
> > annoying scenario actually, as it creates vicious circle (umount -- auto
> > eject happens, insert -- auto mount happens), and writing over a mounted
> > CD-RW causes bad things to happen -- horrible de-sync of shown stuff
> > with its actual contents at best.
> 
> Well. nautilus-cd-burner does:
> a) locks the hal device when requesting the user to insert a cd,
> prohibiting g-v-m to mount it.
> b) Automatically unmounts the cdrom if its already mounted when you
> start to write.

Hmm, yes, that's probably the right thing to do. It doesn't work just as
well with xcdroast, but hey, we won't be adding menuitems for junk piece
of old software we want to get rid of anyway, now will we? GO COASTER! 
:)

Cheers,
Maciej

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Maciej Katafiasz <ml mathrick org>