Can't unmount USB drive

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Sat, 2008-03-29 at 09:21 -0700, Mike Harding wrote:
> It is listed in /etc/fstab, but as mounting to /wd with 'noauto'.
> When it gets automounted, it gets mounted to /media/wdpassport.
> 
> When I try to unmount it I see 'volume is safe to remove' but then it
> gets remounted immediately.
> 
> Where can I find docs about what you say below?

The README that comes with hal has an example, or you could use the
other fdi examples that are installed under preprobe/10osvendor.

Joe

> 
>    You can merge storage.automount_enabled_hint=3Dtrue into the volume
>    properties by creating an fdi file
>    under /usr/local/share/hal/fdi/preprobe/20thirdparty.  This assumes, of
>    course, that hal is the one mounting the volume.  If the volume is
>    listed in fstab, then it's being mounted traditionally.  If it's being
>    immediately remounted after mounting, that sounds like a bug to me.
> 
>    Joe
> 
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