Re: moving home to /dev/sda6

2012-01-26 Thread Michael Havens
oh my GOSH! It worrked! unless it is mounting it wrong but I think it is because I had to make the directory /home . On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > well... I know it is mounting home.. I go to /mnt/home/bmike1 and my files > are there. I know mount it to /home

Re: moving home to /dev/sda6

2012-01-26 Thread Michael Havens
well... I know it is mounting home.. I go to /mnt/home/bmike1 and my files are there. I know mount it to /home not/mnt/home!. Here's hoping for the best! On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 4: PM, Michael Havens wrote: > ARGHH! > I just restored my mint install and the restore is not working. I thought

Re: moving home to /dev/sda6

2012-01-26 Thread Michael Havens
ARGHH! I just restored my mint install and the restore is not working. I thought I archived it with it working. What it is doing: I login with my preferred user and enter my password and the screen blanks like it is loading the user and then it goes back to the login screen. (like before) I fix

Re: entering command in nautilus

2012-01-26 Thread Dazed_75
I generally install nautilus-terminal to give me a terminal built-in to nautilus. Extremely handy. Here are the instructions from my changelog: Added nautilus terminal (terminal within a nautilus window) as shown on http://www.webupd8.org/2010/09/nautilus-terminal-embeds-terminal-into.htmland h

Re: entering command in nautilus

2012-01-26 Thread Sam Kreimeyer
Backtrack lacks a lot of the user-friendly functionality that you would get with a standard Ubuntu distribution. Because Backtrack is often used as a live distribution, the focus is on keeping it as lean as possible. Synaptic should be on board, though. -

Re: entering command in nautilus

2012-01-26 Thread Michael Havens
you know it must be backtrack that is giving me problems. I didn't have problems installing googletalk in my other distrubution. dpkg must not have put it in the right place because when I try video chat it goes back to the download page. Anyone know where it goes? or is it a backtrack thing?

Re: entering command in nautilus

2012-01-26 Thread Stephen
i have found if i doubleclick on a proper package it brings up the gui package manager and goes. there is also a one line command interface allot like the windows "run" dialog that you can use as well. On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 7:16 AM, Michael Havens wrote: > Is there a way to make nautilus able

entering command in nautilus

2012-01-26 Thread Michael Havens
Is there a way to make nautilus able to accept commands? What I mean is like I download a deb file and I need to enteter the dpkg command. I hate having to open a terminal and CDing to the direectory. I mean with emelfm2 you just enter your commands into a field and away you go. -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --