Re: importing files on CD
Hello
Dougpol1 (<Dougpol1@va.net>) wrote:
> I am using Debian 3.0r2 Woody on a dual boot system along with
> windows. I am am new to Linux but have managed to partitioned and
> installed successfully. I need to bring over my files from windows by
> way of CD. In Gnome I've learned to mount them but don't understand
> how to import them into Home where I assume they need to be for me to
> continue working on them in ABI word or another word processor. I
> know this has got to be simple but one way or another I have made a
> major
At the command line, you can use cp:
mkdir ~/Documents
mount /cdrom
cp -a /cdrom ~/Documents
(~ is your home folder)
You can also install and use Midnight Commander (command line file
manager) to copy the documents. Or use some graphical manager with
drag'n drop support, like Konqueror.
best regards
Andreas Janssen
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