can people who use Xubuntu open windows files? <div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 6:00 AM, <<a href="mailto:xubuntu-users-request@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-users-request@lists.ubuntu.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">Send xubuntu-users mailing list submissions to        <a href="mailto:xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit        <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users</a> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to        <a href="mailto:xubuntu-users-request@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-users-request@lists.ubuntu.com</a> You can reach the person managing the list at        <a href="mailto:xubuntu-users-owner@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-users-owner@lists.ubuntu.com</a> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of xubuntu-users digest..." Today's Topics:   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) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 15:36:26 +0100 From: dojero <<a href="mailto:dojero@fastwebmail.it">dojero@fastwebmail.it</a>> Subject: Re: [xubuntu-users] Designate automount location To: <a href="mailto:xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Message-ID:        <<a href="mailto:8f1492670902190636w4c747652lae1508322dfebee3@mail.gmail.com">8f1492670902190636w4c747652lae1508322dfebee3@mail.gmail.com</a>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" 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. Thanks. 2009/2/19 <<a href="mailto:xubuntu-users-request@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-users-request@lists.ubuntu.com</a>> > > 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 ;) > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 16:27:15 +0100 > From: Nils Kassube <<a href="mailto:kassube@gmx.net">kassube@gmx.net</a>> > Subject: Re: [xubuntu-users] Designate automount location > To: <a href="mailto:xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> > Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:200902181627.15434.kassube@gmx.net">200902181627.15434.kassube@gmx.net</a>> > Content-Type: text/plain;  charset="iso-8859-15" > > 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 <<a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RenameUSBDrive" target="_blank">https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RenameUSBDrive</a>>. > > > Nils > > > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xubuntu-users/attachments/20090219/fd0c4193/attachment-0001.htm" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xubuntu-users/attachments/20090219/fd0c4193/attachment-0001.htm</a> ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:22:13 -0700 From: "leegold" <<a href="mailto:leegold@fastmail.fm">leegold@fastmail.fm</a>> Subject: [xubuntu-users] what programs run when I shut down ? To: "Xubuntu Help & User Discussions" <<a href="mailto:xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a>> Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:1235060533.25842.1301301249@webmail.messagingengine.com">1235060533.25842.1301301249@webmail.messagingengine.com</a>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" 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. ------------------------------ Message: 3 Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:35:18 -0000 From: "ged byrom" <<a href="mailto:ged.byrom@ntlworld.com">ged.byrom@ntlworld.com</a>> Subject: Re: [xubuntu-users] what programs run when I shut down ? To: "Xubuntu Help and User Discussions"        <<a href="mailto:xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a>> Message-ID: <op.upmjw4nba8jmta@ged-desktop> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; delsp=yes; charset=utf-8 On Thu, 19 Feb 2009 16:22:13 -0000, leegold <<a href="mailto:leegold@fastmail.fm">leegold@fastmail.fm</a>> wrote: > 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 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: <a href="http://www.opera.com/mail/" target="_blank">http://www.opera.com/mail/</a> ------------------------------ -- xubuntu-users mailing list <a href="mailto:xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users</a> End of xubuntu-users Digest, Vol 26, Issue 11 ********************************************* </blockquote></div>