On 02/07/2013 09:50 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote:
taking the "I'm the only user" approach to security is a good way to
form bad habits.
Especially when you consider how many programs create virtual users to
own their files. Do you really want all of them to have unlimited
access to that drive eve
"Germán A. Racca" wrote:
On 02/06/2013 04:33 PM, Andrew Haley wrote:
On 02/06/2013 06:19 PM, "Germán A. Racca" wrote:
Hi people,
I have recently bought an external hard drive of 1 Tb capacity (Samsung
M3). I made a backup of my home directory with the following command:
$ cd /home
$ rsync -av
On 02/06/2013 04:41 PM, Bryn M. Reeves wrote:
On 02/06/2013 06:33 PM, Andrew Haley wrote:
Should I be root to be
able to create/remove files/folder in my external hd??
No. Create a scratch dir on the hd (as root) and do
chmod 1777
This will create a directory that any user can write to.
On 02/06/2013 04:33 PM, Andrew Haley wrote:
On 02/06/2013 06:19 PM, "Germán A. Racca" wrote:
Hi people,
I have recently bought an external hard drive of 1 Tb capacity (Samsung
M3). I made a backup of my home directory with the following command:
$ cd /home
$ rsync -avh --delete --stats --exclu
On 02/06/2013 06:33 PM, Andrew Haley wrote:
Should I be root to be
able to create/remove files/folder in my external hd??
No. Create a scratch dir on the hd (as root) and do
chmod 1777
This will create a directory that any user can write to.
Or you could chown the root directory of the ex
On 02/06/2013 06:19 PM, "Germán A. Racca" wrote:
> Hi people,
>
> I have recently bought an external hard drive of 1 Tb capacity (Samsung
> M3). I made a backup of my home directory with the following command:
>
> $ cd /home
> $ rsync -avh --delete --stats --exclude=*.vdi --exclude=*.iso german
Hi people,
I have recently bought an external hard drive of 1 Tb capacity (Samsung
M3). I made a backup of my home directory with the following command:
$ cd /home
$ rsync -avh --delete --stats --exclude=*.vdi --exclude=*.iso german
/run/media/german/SAMSUNG/backup-skytux/
but it turns out
