[xubuntu-users] xubuntu-users Digest, Vol 26, Issue 11

[Matthew Young]

can people who use Xubuntu open windows files?

On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 6:00 AM, <xubuntu-users-request at lists.ubuntu.com>wrote:

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>   1. Re:  Designate automount location (dojero)
>   2.  what programs run when I shut down ? (leegold)
>   3. Re:  what programs run when I shut down ? (ged byrom)
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> Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 15:36:26 +0100
> From: dojero <dojero at fastwebmail.it>
> Subject: Re: [xubuntu-users] Designate automount location
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> I thought about the possibility of changing fstab, but was hoping for an
> easier solution.  The link from Nils explaining how to label the partitions
> worked perfectly.
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> Thanks.
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> 2009/2/19 <xubuntu-users-request at lists.ubuntu.com>
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> >
> > I have an idea. Maybe you could find UUID of partition on that usb drive
> > and put its designation in /etc/fstab with appropriate path where you
> > want it to mount :)
> >
> > Put usb in
> > do df -h to figure out what is device for that usb
> > do vol_id device_name
> > put new line in /etc/fstab with path where to mount next time.
> >
> > I didn`t try it, but I think it could work :)
> > Try ;)
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> > Message: 3
> > Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 16:27:15 +0100
> > From: Nils Kassube <kassube at gmx.net>
> > Subject: Re: [xubuntu-users] Designate automount location
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> > dojero wrote:
> > > I have a USB drive with two partitions.  When I attach the USB, both
> > > partitions automatically mount...one becomes /media/disk and the other
> > > becomes /media/disk-1.  But which becomes which changes each time I
> > > connect the USB.
> >
> > Use labels for the partitions to mount them at "/media/<label>".
> > See <https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RenameUSBDrive>.
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> >
> > Nils
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> Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:22:13 -0700
> From: "leegold" <leegold at fastmail.fm>
> Subject: [xubuntu-users] what programs run when I shut down ?
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> When I restart/logoff of Xubuntu I see windows opening and closing very
> fast, they just flash for a split second while it shuts down or
> restarts. I can't see what it is but obviously something wants to run
> when I shut down. Is there a way I can find out what this is? Thanks.
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> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:35:18 -0000
> From: "ged byrom" <ged.byrom at ntlworld.com>
> Subject: Re: [xubuntu-users] what programs run when I shut down ?
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> On Thu, 19 Feb 2009 16:22:13 -0000, leegold <leegold at fastmail.fm> wrote:
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> > When I restart/logoff of Xubuntu I see windows opening and closing very
> > fast, they just flash for a split second while it shuts down or
> > restarts. I can't see what it is but obviously something wants to run
> > when I shut down. Is there a way I can find out what this is? Thanks.
> >
>
> Hi Lee, sounds like you have applications or windows open on the desktop.
> Try pressing Alt-Tab and it should scroll through them and you should be
> able to close them properly. I think it's because you minimise windows and
> they disappear. Alt-Tab is how you get them to reappear.
> Here's hoping
> Ged
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