upper limit size for loopback storage

hello, i am creating a test 400mb loopback storage: # dd if=/dev/zero of=/jnkdsk bs=400M count=1 # losetup /dev/loop1 /jnkdsk # mkfs.ext4 /dev/loop1 # mount /dev/loop1 /mnt/jnkdsk in day to day usage of loopback storage in terms of I/O performance, susceptibility to data corruption

Re: [resolved] multiple windows, not multiple tabs

issue was unintended consequence of my customization. i had: System Settings->Windows Behavior->Windows Behavior->Advanced tab checked the Windows Tabbing's Automatically group similar windows. i have un-checked that box now. Thank you, F- On Wed, 19 Jul 2017, FHD

multiple windows, not multiple tabs

hello all, this is a KDE 4.14.x question. a showstopper I need to find a remedy/fix or find myself another desktop. It seems that in KDE everything is single-instance! in particular I am in need of being able to launch multiple instances of Konsole or heck even a whole bunch of xterms

Re: system drive encryption question

On Wed, 5 Apr 2017, FHDATA wrote: hello, I am not currently using debian as linux OS but considering it ... If I clean install debian (latest of course) and during the install process have its / (system drive) encrypted with pass-phrase then later on, can I add a key, residing

system drive encryption question

hello, I am not currently using debian as linux OS but considering it ... If I clean install debian (latest of course) and during the install process have its / (system drive) encrypted with pass-phrase then later on, can I add a key, residing on a usb flash drive, to that