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[Jose Lopez <josewendy1@xxxxxxxxx>]

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 <josewendy1@xxxxxxxxx> 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) <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx>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 <josewendy1@xxxxxxxxx> 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) <
>>> amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx> 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 <josewendy1@xxxxxxxxx>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) <
>>>>> amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx> 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 <josewendy1@xxxxxxxxx>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
>>>>>>>
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