How to rescue your partitions after upgrade to Fedora 18 Alpha eats them

2012-09-23 Thread Jakub Kicinski
Hi all, I recently had a weird problem after upgrade to Fedora 18 Alpha. I decided to share the solution, maybe it will help someone. But first: 1. The rant Clearly something bad is going on in Fedora world. I've been upgrading to Alphas/Betas for years now and it never caused more trouble

Re: USB Installation - LiveUSB Creator

2012-09-23 Thread Lailah
El sáb, 22-09-2012 a las 12:14 +0530, Manish Kathuria escribió: I need to use a USB stick for installing Fedora 17 on a system and LiveUSB Creator is the program for creating a bootable Live USB sticks. As per the documentation, we need to use the Live ISO image to create a Live USB stick

Re: Travelling Linux.....

2012-09-23 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 22:59:43 -0400 EGO2.1 eoconno...@gmail.com wrote: On 09/22/2012 07:21 PM, Alan Cox wrote: On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 13:42:55 -0400 Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. eoconno...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, I am in need of some advice. I have received a tablet for my birthday (Acer

Re: MTP Support in Fedora

2012-09-23 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 09/22/2012 09:05 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: If I want to copy, say a few thousand files, I have to spend hours manually selecting batches of no more than a few hundred files at a time. I have NEVER got this to work well. Rsync to the rescue, as long as you can either mount the

Re: How to rescue your partitions after upgrade to Fedora 18 Alpha eats them

2012-09-23 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 09/23/2012 01:33 PM, Jakub Kicinski wrote: I realised that MBR and GPT where wiped out and all of my partitions were nowhere to be found. A useful habit to have: fdisk -l /dev/sd? save_this_file_away__it_could_be_important_some_day.txt -- Roberto Ragusamail at robertoragusa.it --

Re: How to rescue your partitions after upgrade to Fedora 18 Alpha eats them

2012-09-23 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 09/23/2012 07:33 AM, Jakub Kicinski wrote: Hi all, I recently had a weird problem after upgrade to Fedora 18 Alpha. I decided to share the solution, maybe it will help someone. But first: 1. The rant Clearly something bad is going on in Fedora world. I've been upgrading to Alphas/Betas

Re: Travelling Linux.....

2012-09-23 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 09/23/2012 09:02 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 22:59:43 -0400 EGO2.1 eoconno...@gmail.com wrote: On 09/22/2012 07:21 PM, Alan Cox wrote: On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 13:42:55 -0400 Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. eoconno...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, I am in need of some advice. I have

Re: Huawei E1552 no longer connecting?

2012-09-23 Thread Hiisi
I used to use usb modems some time ago. So my knoweledge may be outdated. I never used usb_switch. Instead I always configured modem itself using minicom. The web is full of articles. HTH p.s. Sorry for top posting. Sent from cell phone. On 23/09/2012, Christoph A. cas...@gmail.com wrote: Hi,

Re: How to rescue your partitions after upgrade to Fedora 18 Alpha eats them

2012-09-23 Thread Roger
On 09/24/2012 02:09 AM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 09/23/2012 07:33 AM, Jakub Kicinski wrote: Hi all, I recently had a weird problem after upgrade to Fedora 18 Alpha. I decided to share the solution, maybe it will help someone. But first: 1. The rant Clearly something bad is going on

Re: How to rescue your partitions after upgrade to Fedora 18 Alpha eats them

2012-09-23 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 09/23/2012 07:22 PM, Roger wrote: On 09/24/2012 02:09 AM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: On 09/23/2012 07:33 AM, Jakub Kicinski wrote: Hi all, I recently had a weird problem after upgrade to Fedora 18 Alpha. I decided to share the solution, maybe it will help someone. But first: 1. The

Looking for a way to get mp3s off an ipod

2012-09-23 Thread Thomas Cameron
Howdy All - I have an old 80GB iPod that has a bunch of music on it that I'd like to get off. I've tried to use gtkpod, but the stock export dumps everything into one directory. That's not very useful. Does anyone know of a way to dump an iPod to my filesystem with the format:

Re: Looking for a way to get mp3s off an ipod

2012-09-23 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 09/23/2012 10:10 PM, Thomas Cameron wrote: Howdy All - I have an old 80GB iPod that has a bunch of music on it that I'd like to get off. I've tried to use gtkpod, but the stock export dumps everything into one directory. That's not very useful. Does anyone know of a way to dump an iPod to

Re: Looking for a way to get mp3s off an ipod

2012-09-23 Thread JD
On 09/23/2012 09:10 PM, Thomas Cameron wrote: Howdy All - I have an old 80GB iPod that has a bunch of music on it that I'd like to get off. I've tried to use gtkpod, but the stock export dumps everything into one directory. That's not very useful. Does anyone know of a way to dump an