Re: disk space (when i use cp)

2006-04-15 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-04-03 09:07:46, schrieb Andrew Sackville-West: > More than I few times I've "lost" a file this way... only to find it > months later... @ROTFL@ -- As you can see, under Linux you will never lost anything. Greetings Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator Tamay Dogan Network

Re: disk space (when i use cp)

2006-04-15 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-03-31 22:51:27, schrieb Wackojacko: > I had this happen when the external device was not mounted (DVD-RAM in > my case). As I understood it, if you copy to the mount point and the > device is not mounted the data will be copied to the local hdd. Yes, but only if you are working as ROOT

Re: disk space (when i use cp)

2006-04-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, 02 Apr 2006 15:25:41 +0200 Philippe De Ryck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] > A mount point is basically a directory. You can put stuff in that > directory and just use it as a directory. If you want to mount a drive, > you need to select a directory where the drive will be mounted. Aga

Re: disk space (when i use cp)

2006-04-02 Thread Philippe De Ryck
On Fri, 2006-03-31 at 22:51 +0100, Wackojacko wrote: > jlmb wrote: > > Pol Hallen wrote: > >> Hi all :-) > >> > >> i have 1Gb free on my debian, > >> when i cp from ftp server to usb hd the space on my system decrease.. a > >> lot.. > >> and often is zero.. > >> > >> it's correct?! i copy to usb

Re: disk space (when i use cp)

2006-03-31 Thread Wackojacko
jlmb wrote: Pol Hallen wrote: Hi all :-) i have 1Gb free on my debian, when i cp from ftp server to usb hd the space on my system decrease.. a lot.. and often is zero.. it's correct?! i copy to usb hd not system hd :-( tnks :-) I see no reason why your system hd is being filled when copy

Re: disk space (when i use cp)

2006-03-31 Thread jlmb
Pol Hallen wrote: > Hi all :-) > > i have 1Gb free on my debian, > when i cp from ftp server to usb hd the space on my system decrease.. a lot.. > and often is zero.. > > it's correct?! i copy to usb hd not system hd :-( > > tnks :-) > I see no reason why your system hd is being filled when c

disk space (when i use cp)

2006-03-31 Thread Pol Hallen
Hi all :-) i have 1Gb free on my debian, when i cp from ftp server to usb hd the space on my system decrease.. a lot.. and often is zero.. it's correct?! i copy to usb hd not system hd :-( tnks :-) Pol -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?