On 2/12/20 7:13 PM, Kevin Becker wrote:
Does anyone have any recommendation for a simple GUI DVD copying tool?
I'm not worried about breaking copy protection here. I'm fine with the
command line tools but I do this so infrequently that it would be nice
to have a GUI app that doesn't require me
On 2/12/20 7:00 PM, Tim via users wrote:
Gnome (or Gnome-based) things, will put temporary auto-mounting
things (flash drives, etc) inside of /var/run/, then give you an
apparently separate mount point. You'll get a desktop icon for it, and
no immediate indication that it's accessed through /var
On Wed, 12 Feb 2020 22:13:29 -0500
Kevin Becker wrote:
> I haven't had the need to copy a DVD in over a decade and the last
> time I did it was probably under OS X, possibly even Windows, using
> some commercial tool. But recently my stepfather came to me with a
> DVD that had been made from a h
On 12Feb2020 22:13, Kevin Becker wrote:
I haven't had the need to copy a DVD in over a decade and the last time
I did it was probably under OS X, possibly even Windows, using some
commercial tool. But recently my stepfather came to me with a DVD that
had been made from a home video that he want
On 12Feb2020 19:09, Roger Heflin wrote:
It may be the pwd command doing it. It works like this:
if something runs pwd when its cwd is under say /var/log then pwd goes
through all files in /var/log until it finds .. then it goes up a
directory and repeats, until it gets to /.
getcwd() is a sy
Fedora 31 Workstation
XFCE desktop ( installed on top of gnome )
Hi,
When wanting to switch users in XFCE I put my mouse in the right hand
corner of the screen. I click my name. Then I click switch user and
what I do that nothing happens.. I cannot switch users without logging
myself out. How do
On 2/12/20 7:09 PM, Roger Heflin wrote:
It may be the pwd command doing it. It works like this:
if something runs pwd when its cwd is under say /var/log then pwd goes
through all files in /var/log until it finds .. then it goes up a
directory and repeats, until it gets to /.
That makes sense. J
I haven't had the need to copy a DVD in over a decade and the last time
I did it was probably under OS X, possibly even Windows, using some
commercial tool. But recently my stepfather came to me with a DVD that
had been made from a home video that he wanted several copies of. It
is not copy prote
On Wed, 2020-02-12 at 13:10 -0600, Dave Ulrick wrote:
> In addition to one PC that mounted a green USB drive under /var I
> had several other PCs that mounted a NAS under /var. That NAS is
> intended to store backup files so its hard drive is configured to
> spin down after 10 idle minutes.
>
> In
Il 12/02/20 22:28, Erik P. Olsen ha scritto:
I have an external 2TB HDD which is defined in /etc/fstab so it is mounted at
system boot
time. I would like to be able to have it mounted automatically with the same
mount point
as defined in fstab when it is hot-plugged and unmounted when it is lat
It may be the pwd command doing it. It works like this:
if something runs pwd when its cwd is under say /var/log then pwd goes
through all files in /var/log until it finds .. then it goes up a
directory and repeats, until it gets to /.
Assuming that is the case your solution would be expected to
On 12Feb2020 22:28, Erik P. Olsen wrote:
I have an external 2TB HDD which is defined in /etc/fstab so it is mounted at
system boot
time. I would like to be able to have it mounted automatically with the same
mount point
as defined in fstab when it is hot-plugged and unmounted when it is later
On 12/2/20 18:12, Stephen Morris wrote:
On 12/2/20 17:54, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 2020-02-12 14:37, Stephen Morris wrote:
Thanks Ed, I'll see if I can find someone who is running the same
setup as me.
As a side issue, I had to reinstall vmware and virtualbox as a
result of having to reinstall w
I have an external 2TB HDD which is defined in /etc/fstab so it is mounted at
system boot
time. I would like to be able to have it mounted automatically with the same
mount point
as defined in fstab when it is hot-plugged and unmounted when it is later
disconnected.
Is that possible and if so ho
The most irritating spin-up for me occurs on a reboot.
I have a really slow USB drive that isn't even mounted,
just plugged in (in case I want to mount it). The reboot
always hangs for several seconds, and I can hear the
drive spin up before the reboot proceeds.
On 2/12/20 7:53 AM, Dave Ulrick wrote:
Interesting thought. I can envision how a lookup for /var/xyz could
cause everything under /var to be looked up, and I can see how
/var/cache or /var/run would be frequently read. I'll try mounting a
green USB drive's file system at a third-level director
On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 18:54:34 -0800,
ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
Hi All,
Now that Wine Staging has be gobbled up by Wine and Wine
bugs are no longer being fixed unless you put Code Weavers
on your payroll, I have had to downgrade my copy of Wine,
due to regression errors Wine has reintrod
Interesting thought. I can envision how a lookup for /var/xyz could
cause everything under /var to be looked up, and I can see how
/var/cache or /var/run would be frequently read. I'll try mounting a
green USB drive's file system at a third-level directory (e.g.,
/var/backups/0) or under a les
On Tue, 2020-02-11 at 19:53 -0600, Dave Ulrick wrote:
> I'm logged in as a non-root user with my home directory as my
> current working directory. The file system containing my home
> directory is mounted at /home. I'm using a shell prompt via a
> graphical terminal emulator (xfce4-terminal, in my
On 2020-02-12 15:08, Stephen Morris wrote:
> On 12/2/20 17:54, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 2020-02-12 14:37, Stephen Morris wrote:
>>> Thanks Ed, I'll see if I can find someone who is running the same setup as
>>> me.
>>> As a side issue, I had to reinstall vmware and virtualbox as a result of
>>> ha
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