On Ma, 15 iun 10, 21:13:11, ABSDoug wrote:
> If this isn't on topic, sorry ahead of time & perhaps you can point me in the
> right place?
>
> I've been reading up on having a separate partition for your /home
> files. For quite some time, I've been using a ntfs partition named
> "storage" as it
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 10:50 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 06/16/2010 10:03 PM, ABSDoug wrote:
>>
>> --- On Wed, 6/16/10, Ron Johnson wrote:
>>
>> > Symlink the NTFS iTunes directory to some place under
>> > $HOME.
>>
>> I've never heard this term "Symlink". I'm off to Google, but if you care
>>
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 11:03 AM, ABSDoug wrote:
> I've never heard this term "Symlink". I'm off to Google, but if you care to
> elaborate, please feel free!
>
i didn't notice that you are not familiar with the symbolic link solution.
actually, it's the simplest way.
i should have mentioned it i
On 06/16/2010 10:03 PM, ABSDoug wrote:
--- On Wed, 6/16/10, Ron Johnson wrote:
> Symlink the NTFS iTunes directory to some place under
> $HOME.
I've never heard this term "Symlink". I'm off to Google, but if you care
to elaborate, please feel free!
(That's the way for a newbie to engender
--- On Wed, 6/16/10, Ron Johnson wrote:
> Gmail doesn't seem to suffer the non-wrapping problem.
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--- On Wed, 6/16/10, Ron Johnson wrote:
> Symlink the NTFS iTunes directory to some place under
> $HOME.
I've never heard this term "Symlink". I'm off to Google, but if you care to
elaborate, please feel free!
On 06/16/2010 07:16 PM, ABSDoug wrote:
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He's right& it was on my to do list. I just went over to settings, I couldn't
find anything to fix it. SO annoying. I looked at GMail, didn't see setting for
this either. I like doing E-mail off the web, but that might have to change.
Gmail doe
On 06/16/2010 07:10 PM, ABSDoug wrote:
--- On Wed, 6/16/10, Huang, Tao wrote:
[snip]
The main reason I'd like access for XP is iTunes for my iPhone. Seems silly to have
16GB of information repeated for XP& Linux /home.
Symlink the NTFS iTunes directory to some place under $HOME.
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--- On Wed, 6/16/10, Ron Johnson wrote:
> No sane person would. If you *do* treat "storage" as
> /home, then
> You're Doing It Wrong.
The main reason I'd do this is access for XP, iTunes for my iPhone. Seems silly
to have 16GB of information repeated for an XP & Linux /home. So right now my
--- On Wed, 6/16/10, Huang, Tao wrote:
<<< why do you need to access the /home partition when using winxp? ntfs
doesn't support POXIS file ownership and permissions natively. so keep you
/home partition to a linux filesystem. you can have a separate storage
partition for shared documents and f
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 09:13:11PM -0700, ABSDoug wrote:
> If this isn't on topic, sorry ahead of time & perhaps you can point me in the
> right place?
>
> I've been reading up on having a separate partition for your /home files. For
> quite some time, I've been using a ntfs partition named "sto
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 2:34 PM, ABSDoug wrote:
> Cheesy that I wouldn't just write straight to the partition with /home files,
> from XP. The way I have it setup now, info is stored on a ntfs named
> "storage", any OS can read/write. That said, I don't really use XP that much
> anyway.
>
why
On 06/16/2010 01:34 AM, ABSDoug wrote:
--- On Wed, 6/16/10, Ron Johnson wrote:
To do what, exactly? Access files or triple boot?
Sorry, I'm triple booting now, I'm planning on changing /home file to their own
partition.
Triple booting and creating a /home partition are orthogonal tasks.
--- On Wed, 6/16/10, Ron Johnson wrote:
> To do what, exactly? Access files or triple boot?
Sorry, I'm triple booting now, I'm planning on changing /home file to their own
partition.
> What's so cheesy about it?
Cheesy that I wouldn't just write straight to the partition with /home files,
f
On 06/15/2010 11:13 PM, ABSDoug wrote:
If this isn't on topic, sorry ahead of time& perhaps you
> can point me in the right place?
I've been reading up on having a separate partition for your
/home files. For quite some time, I've been using a ntfs partition
> named "storage" as it makes re-
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