Re: simple Linux Mint file transfer question

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Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Aug 2025 11:02:43 +1000, Felix wrote:
>
>> I want to add the C drive* ...
>>
>> * sorry, I don't know the linux name for the drive with the OS
> The root directory of the filesystem is called “/”, commonly pronounced
> “root”.
>
> (Aussies feel free to go fnarr-fnarr.)

LOL

>
>> My question is.. would the Linux installations on the drives somehow
>> interfere with or corrupt each other in any way?
> Having two bootable drives in the same machine at boot time could indeed
> cause confusion. If you connect the other drive via USB after the first
> one has already booted, that will be fine.

yes, I only connect the USB drive when LM is up and running

-- 
Linux Mint 22.1

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Re: simple Linux Mint file transfer question Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-13 02:49 +0000
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