[Goodies-dev] [Bug 13304] The plugin fails to umount EXFAT flash drive

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Tue Jan 24 04:01:03 CET 2017


https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13304

--- Comment #3 from Denis <den_lin at posteo.de> ---
(In reply to Denis from comment #2)
> (In reply to Fabian Nowak from comment #1)
> > How did you mount the drive? From the mount plugin itself, command line,
> > Thunar?
> > 
> > Can you please post the output from
> > 
> > "umount /yourmountpoint; echo $?"? 
> > 
> > Unless you have explicitly set a custom umount command, the regular "umount"
> > is used for unmounting. This has to work with exfat; and that's it.
> > 
> > Under Debian:
> > apt-file show exfat-fuse
> > exfat-fuse: /sbin/mount.exfat
> > exfat-fuse: /sbin/mount.exfat-fuse
> > exfat-fuse: /usr/share/doc/exfat-fuse/changelog.Debian.gz
> > exfat-fuse: /usr/share/doc/exfat-fuse/changelog.gz
> > exfat-fuse: /usr/share/doc/exfat-fuse/copyright
> > exfat-fuse: /usr/share/man/man8/mount.exfat-fuse.8.gz
> > exfat-fuse: /usr/share/man/man8/mount.exfat.8.gz
> > 
> > So I guess umounting with the standard tool "umount" shouldn't be a problem?
> > 
> > The output shall contain a "0" at the end; if that's not the case, it is
> > then also the explanation for the dialog. Please pay also attention that you
> > may not have any command line or file browser window open for your device,
> > which may be a second reason for failing umount commands.
> > 
> > If there is special care necessary such as for usermount, then I might need
> > additional hints or input as long as I don't find another flash device and
> > some spare time for doing that on my own.
> 
> For mounting I used thunar-volman, just checked the option "Mount removable
> drives when hot-plugged".
> 
> The output of "umount /mymountpoint; echo $?" is:
> "umount: /mymountpoint: No such file or directory"
> In place of /mymountpoint there was an actual mount point of course and it
> was mounted, I could browse its content.
> 
> I use Manjaro, and the package providing exFAT is different, though I don't
> know what is the difference in its internals. It is "exfat-utils  1.2.5-1"
> and the files are following:
> 
> /usr/bin/dumpexfat
> /usr/bin/exfatfsck
> /usr/bin/exfatlabel
> /usr/bin/fsck.exfat
> /usr/bin/mkexfatfs
> /usr/bin/mkfs.exfat
> /usr/bin/mount.exfat
> /usr/bin/mount.exfat-fuse
> /usr/share/man/man8/dumpexfat.8.gz
> /usr/share/man/man8/exfatfsck.8.gz
> /usr/share/man/man8/exfatlabel.8.gz
> /usr/share/man/man8/mkexfatfs.8.gz
> /usr/share/man/man8/mount.exfat-fuse.8.gz

I'm sorry, I didn't copy the output the first time around, but typed it. It was
"umount: echo: No such file or directory"

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