> Well, I was certainly logged in when I removed the CD/DVD drive and > inserted the 500GB drive. I did not restart the computer - I just > hot-swapped the drives. Then I launched pybackpack and proceeded to run > the backup. Then I left the house for several hours. > > The filesystem on the 500GB drive is ext3. > > It must have been mounted or Nautilus would not have been able to > display its contents, right? If so, then the problem is in explaining > to rdiff-backup where to put the backup. Perhaps I need to get > rdiff-backup's attention. I do have some 2x4s out back.
ah, i was thinking an overnight unattended backup. can you cd to /media/whatever from the command line? the little bit i've played with ubuntu, it seems like it makes things look like they're in /media, but they're really in some .gvfs dir off your home directory. _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
