On 19 October 2011 12:08, Andy Braben wrote:
>
>
>> After other comments here: does gksudo nautilus work?
>
> YES
>>
>> Also - is nautilus still used in Ubuntu 11.10?
>
> YES
>>
>> In a live session - iirc, then in a terminal, just
>> su
>> will raise you to superuser level I think, then , to star
No worries. I've fixed it by mounting the hard drive in a new root directory
and then sudo allows me to move the files.
John
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No worries. I've fixed it by mounting the hard drive in a new root directory
and then sudo allows me to move the files.
John
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After other comments here: does gksudo nautilus work?
>
YES
> Also - is nautilus still used in Ubuntu 11.10?
>
YES
>
> In a live session - iirc, then in a terminal, just
> su
> will raise you to superuser level I think, then , to start (nautilus) just
> nautilus
> (??)
>
YES, but that is the sam
On 19 October 2011 12:02, alan c wrote:
> On 19/10/11 09:29, ** wrote:
> > I admit it I was stupid. I was doing an unattended upgrade of my
> > laptop to 11.10 and then stupidly turned off the mains power.
> > Needless to say the upgrade failed about an hour later and I can no
> > longer boot to
On 19/10/11 09:29, ** wrote:
> I admit it I was stupid. I was doing an unattended upgrade of my
> laptop to 11.10 and then stupidly turned off the mains power.
> Needless to say the upgrade failed about an hour later and I can no
> longer boot to the hard disk.
>
> I can boot with a live cd (it ha
On 19/10/11 10:28, David Jones wrote:
Barry, the rational behind using gksudo and not sudo is explained here
http://psychocats.net/ubuntu/graphicalsudoHope that reminds
you of the reasoning behind it.
Ah - thanks for that - I'd only remembered that 'sudo nautilus' was a
'must not'. I
On 10/19/2011 10:20 AM, Barry Drake wrote:
On 19/10/11 09:29, ** wrote:
I can boot with a live cd (it happens to be Mint because it's all I
have immediately available) on a USB stick and of course I am having
trouble with file permissions trying to save my /home directory.
Unfortunately when I
On 19/10/11 09:29, ** wrote:
I can boot with a live cd (it happens to be Mint because it's all I
have immediately available) on a USB stick and of course I am having
trouble with file permissions trying to save my /home directory.
Unfortunately when I try "sudo nautilus" however my hard disk is
I admit it I was stupid. I was doing an unattended upgrade of my laptop to
11.10 and then stupidly turned off the mains power. Needless to say the upgrade
failed about an hour later and I can no longer boot to the hard disk.
I can boot with a live cd (it happens to be Mint because it's all I hav
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