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kmathern wrote:

eemaestro wrote:I wish I knew how to do that in Mepis 12.

According to this here: http://community.linuxmint.com/tutorial/view/47 it looks like it's the same shortcut for KDE4.

Still doesn't work in 64-bit Mepis 12 (KDE 4.8.4)

I wish I knew how to do that in Mepis 12.

I am also in the NYC time zone. $cat /etc/adjtime 0.078070 1404967431 0.000000 1404967431 LOCAL In myprevious MEPIS12 installI I noticed KDE had knocked my time zone back to UTC once or twice. Still don't know why. I figured it was a KDE bug. I had installed Network time protcol daemon to set my com...

As of this afternoon, I am much happier w/ KDE 4.8.4. I had a hard time seeing the current time on the taskbar icon. So I right clicked on "Digital Clock Settings" and was able to change the characters to large, bold, black instead of the default white with a thin black outline. So much ea...

Next time press the second thumb drive into a different USB port (from the first thumb drive), and see if you get the same results.

Interesting review. Why is it called MX-14 rather than MEPIS 14? To make sure a new user would not expect to get the KDE with this new distro. ?

#backup basefilename Display proper usage if no. of arguments is not = 1. # Backs up basefilename if it exists in current directory AND if you have write # permission. Does not make more than 9 separate, numbered, backup copies. #!/bin/bash # First check to make sure exactly one argument has been g...

Thank you, lucky9. That is a helpful tip. I couldn't find the script. i guess I never posted it. I rewrote the backup script. If anybody wants me to post it, say so, and I will.

Thanks for writing. I haven't yet adopted the practice of using symlinks, so your story won't apply to me. But am surprised to hear luckybackup already comes with MEPIS. I understand it is a user interface for rsync. I have never used it, but will give it a whirl when it comes time to backing up fil...

Did anybody save a copy of my backup script (BASH) for backing up files?
Can't remember if I posted it here or not.