Il giorno ven, 20/04/2007 alle 11.51 +0100, Anne Wilson ha scritto: > I know where it is, or appears to be, but if, on the command line, you cd > to /media, you cannot ls any content there. from command line you can use 'gnome-mount --help' # gnome-mount -d /dev/sda1 or mount the device on a know folder es: # mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/mydisk Create first time the folder's backup: # mkdir /mnt/mydisk/backup then: # test -d /mnt/mydisk/backup && rsync -avz -H -R /etc /home/user /mnt/mydisk/backup Hope this help. -- Dario Lesca <d.lesca@xxxxxxxxxx>