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[ale] I cant get my modem im running linux for the first time
- Subject: [ale] I cant get my modem im running linux for the first time
- From: swillms at mail.sis.pitt.edu (Swantje Willms)
- Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2001 13:12:29 -0500 (EST)
Of course, you did a backup of your valuable data before the upgrade so
that those files are not really lost, right?
...
> tools, which did more harm than good. And the upgrade somehow just
> deleted two directories under my home directory: rhdocs and mp3.
> Apparently, those are reserved names. So, it just destroyed them. In the
> process, I lost 123 mp3 files and about 40 valuable word processing
> docs. The most traumatic upgrade I've had in six years of using Linux.
>
...
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