USB Media card - works at boot-up, removal works, re-insert doesn't

Simone Gotti simone.gotti at email.it
Tue Sep 21 16:09:34 PDT 2004


On Tuesday 21 September 2004 23:16, Christian Loose wrote:
> On Tuesday 21 September 2004 22:29, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> [..]
>
> > i "solved" the problem by doing this drastic and vicious assault on
> > KDE programs:
> >
> >  system("lsof %s | cut -d' ' -f2 | sort | uniq | xargs kill -TERM",
> >         mount_point);
> >
> > when that is done from HAL just before the unmount -l, the problem goes
> > away.
>
> [..]
>
> > but seriously, the problems are caused, i believe, by KDE's kio_kfile
> > plugin, which does "directory notify" requests.
> >
> > i'm endeavouring to track down whether disabling "dir notify" solves the
> > problem of konqueror keeping directory handles open.
>
> Maybe a preloaded konqueror instance is causing this?

I was having the same problem with kde 3.2 but with kde 3.3 (or CVS?) this 
doesn't happens anymore.

Bye!
-- 
Simone Gotti
<simone.gotti at email.it>
http://kde-bluetooth.sf.net
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