[Trisquel-users] Re : External HDD preparation best practices

2016-12-14 Thread lcerf
That would be for Nautilus' developers... but they will probably ask you to use the latest version of Nautilus to confirm that the bug still exists.

[Trisquel-users] Re : External HDD preparation best practices

2016-11-27 Thread lcerf
I believe I would simply use A and B to store different files (on B, those you want to share) and backup both on C. Two partitions on A (/ and /home), one on B, one on C. And, yes, DéjàDup has (minor) problems: whenever you want to backup (notice that you can define a fixed period and Déjà

[Trisquel-users] Re : External HDD preparation best practices

2016-11-24 Thread lcerf
I'llsave the really important data on some DVDs Notice that DVDs are not eternal either. Why would a cross backup matter since I have the original data on the computer's disk anyway? If all files on the disk are stored on another disk as well, it does not matter. I thought that you wanted

[Trisquel-users] Re : External HDD preparation best practices

2016-11-22 Thread lcerf
We are not talking about a disk that will contain a operating system, right? To organize the files there is something called directories (aka folders), which do not bring any partitioning issue. File searches can be restricted to a directory. One directory can be for the backups, e.g., wit