Problems with gnome-mount and UFS volumes

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Mon, 2010-02-08 at 15:56 -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> I use a UFS formatted USB disk for my VirtualBox container. When I plug
> it in, gnome-mount mounts it fine, but I can never unmount it. It
> unmounts fine, but remounts again immediately. No errors (and I would not
> expect any). I remember when this was a problem for MSDOSFS disks, but
> some magic was done to prevent this. It does not seem to work for UFS,
> though.
> 
> Is there a reasonable way to prevent this from happening? I'd really like
> t be able to unplug this disk when I shut down the VirtualBox container.
> 
> Running the latest versions of all of the gnome ports and hald.
> 
> I would normally attach lshal output, but, since everything runs cleanly
> and without error, I don't know that it is needed. If so, let me know.

How is the device remounted?  That is, when the device gets remounted,
what does the output of mount(8) look like?

Joe

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