Re: writing to an external USB3 HD

2015-07-13 Thread gautam chekuri
13/07/15 01:05 AM, gautam chekuri wrote: > >> => I had problems with a large USB 3.0 (3TB and over) external hard-drive. >> >> => I have ext3 file system on a drive and I had a single partition for >> the entire drive. >> Initially, when the data on the drive

Re: writing to an external USB3 HD

2015-07-12 Thread gautam chekuri
=> I had problems with a large USB 3.0 (3TB and over) external hard-drive. => I have ext3 file system on a drive and I had a single partition for the entire drive. Initially, when the data on the drive was less it would mount (and read/write) fine. When the drive disk space was used up over 70%,

"reloading" /etc/login.defs ENV_PATH without restarting

2011-10-25 Thread gautam chekuri
Hi, 1. I need a certain directory on my debian squeeze machine ( /var/lib/ gems/1.8/bin/ ) to be in the PATH when i run a sudo command. Hence, I appended this dir to the ENV_PATH item in /etc/login.defs 2. Is there is a way to get /etc/login.defs "re-evaluated" without rebooting.  I put an export