[Thunar-dev] How to use the eject function

Tino Keitel tino.keitel+xfce at tikei.de
Wed Jan 9 19:40:22 CET 2008


On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 18:36:27 +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 01:22:34PM +0000, Tino Keitel wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 09:36:04 +0100, Benedikt Meurer wrote:
> > > Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> > > >>> I can confirm that I have no "Eject" button in the shortcuts pane
> > > >>> without the patch, and and "Eject" button with the patch.
> > > >> Committed. Bug Brian to fix xfdesktop as well.
> > > > 
> > > > Are there patches against 4.4.2?
> > > 
> > > http://thunar.xfce.org/download/sources/Thunar/0.9.0/Thunar-0.9.0-use-eject-where-necessary.patch
> > 
> > I think that Yves-Alexis asked for an official patch for xfdesktop4. My
> > version can be found here:
> > 
> > http://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3738
> > 
> > Brian already commented it[1], and I use it for several weeks now on 2
> > computers.
> > 
> You'll be glad, Simon Huggins just uploaded an xfdesktop with your patch :)
> 
> By the way (and this is a new thread I guess), for some devices it's ok to
> have eject and umount. The only one I'm thinking of is RW CD/DVD where if the

I noticed that xfdesktop4 and thunar behaved differently in this case
and asked what I should implement, see
http://www.mail-archive.com/thunar-dev@xfce.org/msg03504.html and
Brian's reply.

Changing both to show "Eject" _and_ "Unmount" is easy, though.

Regards,
Tino




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