On Tue, 30 Aug 2016 17:08:26 -0700, Grant wrote:
> > You can't control ownership and permissions of existing files with
> > mount options on a Linux filesystem. See man mount.
>
> So in order to use a USB stick between multiple Gentoo systems with
> ext2, I need to make sure my users have match
On Wed, 31 Aug 2016 08:45:22 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> USB sticks are not that reliable to start with, so
> relying on the filesystem to preserve your important files is not
> enough. You have spent far more time on this than you would have spent
> making backups of the file!
Have you conside
On Wed Aug 31 08:47:11 2016, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> Have you considered using cloud storage for the files instead? That also
> gives you the option of version control with some services.
Seriously, why cloud? The Cloud is basically a marketing term that
define “Internet, like before, but cooler”,
On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 6:30 AM, Alarig Le Lay wrote:
> On Wed Aug 31 08:47:11 2016, Neil Bothwick wrote:
>> Have you considered using cloud storage for the files instead? That also
>> gives you the option of version control with some services.
>
> Seriously, why cloud? The Cloud is basically a ma
On Wed, 31 Aug 2016 12:30:42 +0200, Alarig Le Lay wrote:
> On Wed Aug 31 08:47:11 2016, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > Have you considered using cloud storage for the files instead? That
> > also gives you the option of version control with some services.
>
> Seriously, why cloud? The Cloud is basica
On Wednesday, August 31, 2016 12:12:15 AM Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> Am 30.08.2016 um 23:59 schrieb Rich Freeman:
> > On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 4:58 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
> >
> > wrote:
> >> the journal does not add any data integrity benefits at all. It just
> >> makes it more likely that t
>> Is there a
>> filesystem that will make that unnecessary and exhibit better
>> reliability than NTFS?
>
> Yes, FAT. It works and works well.
> Or exFAT which is Microsoft's solution to the problem of very large
> files on FAT.
FAT32 won't work for me since I need to use files larger than 4GB.
On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 10:33 AM, Michael Mol wrote:
> On Wednesday, August 31, 2016 12:12:15 AM Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
>> Am 30.08.2016 um 23:59 schrieb Rich Freeman:
>> >
>> > That depends on the mode of operation. In journal=data I believe
>> > everything gets written twice, which should
On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 08:47:11AM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote
> On Wed, 31 Aug 2016 08:45:22 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
>
> > USB sticks are not that reliable to start with, so
> > relying on the filesystem to preserve your important files is not
> > enough. You have spent far more time on this t
On Wed, 31 Aug 2016 13:09:43 -0400, waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
> > Have you considered using cloud storage for the files instead? That
> > also gives you the option of version control with some services.
>
> The initial backup of my hard drives would easily burn through my
> monthly gigabyt
On 31/08/2016 17:25, Grant wrote:
Is there a
filesystem that will make that unnecessary and exhibit better
reliability than NTFS?
Yes, FAT. It works and works well.
Or exFAT which is Microsoft's solution to the problem of very large
files on FAT.
FAT32 won't work for me since I need to use
I'm trying to use an X-rite i1 Display 3 to calibrate my laptop screen in
gnome 3 and running into some trouble. The color calibration settings
screen opens up as soon as I plug in the calibrator, and the first error I
see is after I've gone through all the options and clicked the start button
to
On August 31, 2016 11:45:15 PM GMT+02:00, Alan McKinnon
wrote:
>On 31/08/2016 17:25, Grant wrote:
Is there a
filesystem that will make that unnecessary and exhibit better
reliability than NTFS?
>>>
>>> Yes, FAT. It works and works well.
>>> Or exFAT which is Microsoft's solution t
On 01/09/2016 05:42, J. Roeleveld wrote:
> On August 31, 2016 11:45:15 PM GMT+02:00, Alan McKinnon
> wrote:
>> On 31/08/2016 17:25, Grant wrote:
> Is there a
> filesystem that will make that unnecessary and exhibit better
> reliability than NTFS?
Yes, FAT. It works and work
I have bought an external 5TB Western Digital hard drive
that I am going to use mainly for backing up some files
in my home directory and carrying a very big files, for
example a virtual machine image file, from one computer
to another. This hard drive is preformatted with NTFS.
Now, I am going to
On 01/09/2016 08:04, gevisz wrote:
> I have bought an external 5TB Western Digital hard drive
> that I am going to use mainly for backing up some files
> in my home directory and carrying a very big files, for
> example a virtual machine image file, from one computer
> to another. This hard drive i
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