I think I did that, But I will try a couple of different ways including what you suggested see if I can get it to quit what is do in. will keep you posted. Thanks Jose
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) <[email protected]>wrote: > This may seem silly but try to open One window for PCManFM and two tabs, > one for the source (USB) and the 2nd for the destination and start copying > the files. > > For me, I usually do this when I have multiple files/folders to transfer > but in most cases, I open one PCManFM window with one tab for the USB, > copy, go to home, paste. > > I will try now your approach and see if what would trigger the issue :) > > > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 7:39 PM, Jose Lopez <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Lars, I usually open two file managers, one with the /home opened and >> one with the usb stick opened and then I copy/paste from one to another. >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 10:35 AM, Jose Lopez <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> I haven't tried another usb stick just because it has always worked with >>> this one, and yes I also have a seperate /home. I really don,t know why is >>> doing this, again like you I,m testing always in four desktops, and three >>> laptops and never had this happen including the desktop in question. It has >>> been like that for about a month or so, just have had time to address it. >>> I'm doing some paper work today so I thought I would thro that Q. out there >>> see is anybody had a answer to it. I just don't get why it would delete the >>> /home folder throu the desktop? >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 10:26 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi again from my test machine :) >>>> >>>> I just tried to re-produce that and everything is fine. I tried to copy >>>> some files from my USB Drive to my Home Folder (Yes, I do have a separate >>>> /home partition) and it didn't duplicate the copy to the Desktop Folder. >>>> >>>> I tried to repeat it 3 times, but everything is fine at my end. >>>> I tried from two different USB Drives with two different size, same. >>>> Everything is normal. >>>> >>>> Does it happen with you from every USB Drive you try to copy from? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 7:05 PM, Jose Lopez <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> It is 32 bit not a upgrade, is a clean install from 12.04 to 12.10. >>>>> this is the same I have done all the time and even on that same desktop it >>>>> did not do that the last time I (updated the OS) It's my wifes and she >>>>> does >>>>> not care, but I do. I only does it on the folder/files been >>>>> tranzfered/copied over. It does not do it on the native folders of the >>>>> install. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Okay, fair enough. >>>>>> >>>>>> Give me few mins to go to my test laptop and try to re-produce that. >>>>>> >>>>>> What version is it? 32 or 64? >>>>>> Is this an upgrade from 12.04 to 12.10? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 6:59 PM, Jose Lopez <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I thought I said Lubuntu12.10, When I copied the backed up >>>>>>> folder/files from my usb stick to my /home. It also made a copy on my >>>>>>> desktop. If I try to delete the desktop copy, it also removes my /home >>>>>>> copy. that should not be. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 9:55 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hello Jose, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> You email is not clear, at least to me. Would you please explain >>>>>>>> what is going on? >>>>>>>> What system are you using? >>>>>>>> Where are you moving the files to? >>>>>>>> Are you making two copies of these? when you delete a file from the >>>>>>>> File Manager (Desktop Folder), on your Desktop, obviously it will be >>>>>>>> removed too. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'm confused though! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Waiting for your explanation :) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thank you! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 6:51 PM, Jose Lopez >>>>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi all, I have this thing going on on my wifes desktop. It >>>>>>>>> happened when I did a clean install, from Lubuntu12.04 to 12.10. This >>>>>>>>> has >>>>>>>>> never happen to me before, so I thought I would ask. >>>>>>>>> The problem is, that when I tranzfered my backed up folders/files >>>>>>>>> from my usb stick, (like I do all the time) this time it made a copy >>>>>>>>> not >>>>>>>>> only on the /home which is where I copied it to, but it also made >>>>>>>>> copies in >>>>>>>>> the desktop. Now when I try to delete the desktop items it also >>>>>>>>> deletes >>>>>>>>> them in the file manager. >>>>>>>>> Q: Is there a setting that might have gotten messed up and I need >>>>>>>>> to change? >>>>>>>>> Any help is appreciated, >>>>>>>>> Thank you >>>>>>>>> Jose >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >>>>>>>>> Post to : [email protected] >>>>>>>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >>>>>>>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> *Best Regards, >>>>>>>> amjjawad* >>>>>>>> *https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad/* >>>>>>>> Lubuntu One Stop >>>>>>>> Thread<http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1844755>| >>>>>>>> My Launchpad <https://launchpad.net/%7Eamjjawad> | My Ubuntu Forum >>>>>>>> Profile <http://ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=941822> >>>>>>>> ** >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> *Best Regards, >>>>>> amjjawad* >>>>>> *https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad/* >>>>>> Lubuntu One Stop >>>>>> Thread<http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1844755>| >>>>>> My Launchpad <https://launchpad.net/%7Eamjjawad> | My Ubuntu Forum >>>>>> Profile <http://ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=941822> >>>>>> ** >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> *Best Regards, >>>> amjjawad* >>>> *https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad/* >>>> Lubuntu One Stop Thread<http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1844755>| >>>> My Launchpad <https://launchpad.net/%7Eamjjawad> | My Ubuntu Forum >>>> Profile <http://ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=941822> >>>> ** >>>> >>> >>> >> > > > -- > *Best Regards, > amjjawad* > *https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad/* > Lubuntu One Stop Thread <http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1844755>| > My Launchpad <https://launchpad.net/%7Eamjjawad> | My Ubuntu Forum > Profile<http://ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=941822> > ** >
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