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|    Alan K. to pinnerite    |
|    Re: Confusing file systems when both an     |
|    05 Feb 25 15:22:57    |
      XPost: alt.os.linux.mint, mageia, alt.os.linux.fedora       XPost: alt.os.linux.ubuntu, alt.os.linux.pclinuxos       From: alan@invalid.com              On 2/5/25 12:46 PM, pinnerite wrote:       > I need to be able to identify the partition address and its file       > address, particularly when I have two drives on-line.       >       > I tried a variety of live devices. Antix was the only one that came       > close.       >       > But years ago I remember a file manager that would allow the user to       > use a single click to switch the contents of the address line at the       > top from say /home/fred to /dev/sdb2 or back. I could not re-locate it.       >       > Does this strike a chord?       >       >       >       Disks command in Mint shows all the drives and the /dev for each.       Also nemo will show you the /dev in tool tips if you hover over the mounted       drive in the       side panel.              When doing a diff (meld) between two folders (if not too large) I do kinda       like Jonathan       suggested, and I copy one of the folders I compare to the Downloads folder and       rename it       to folder_suspect. Then do a meld and compare, folder vs folder_suspect.        Lets me know       which one I prefer and what is suspect to be better or worse.       --       Linux Mint 22.1, Cinnamon 6.4.6, Kernel 6.8.0-52-generic       Thunderbird 128.6.0esr, Mozilla Firefox 134.0.2       Alan K.              --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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