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A Microsoft file system, used in Windows NT (2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10)

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How to make my default home directories (Desktop, Documents, Downloads, Pictures and Videos) the existent ones on my NTFS partition, on Ubuntu 24.04?

I've bought a new SSD in which did a fresh install of Ubuntu 24.04. I've tried this successfully on my previous SSD in which I had done this on Ubuntu 22.04, but I can't remember how I did it. What I ...
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Error mounting USB drive: "wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sdc1, missing codepage or helper program, or other error"

I am unable to access my USB drive (/dev/sdc1). When I try to mount it at /media/pc, I get the following error: USB Drive: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sdc1, missing ...
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Read-only in ntfs partition

I use Kubuntu system with several SSD-devices. Most of them use NTFS because I have to use Windows as well. $ df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on tmpfs 3.2G 3.0M 3.2G ...
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Is NTFS drive causing Ubuntu 24.04 to hang sometimes?

Ubuntu 24.04 running on my custom built PC hangs sometimes (intermittently) without any logs. Unfortunately, when it freezes, the keyboard and mouse become unresponsive, requiring a forceful power off....
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ntfs external hard drive does not mount

I was trying to copy a bunch of files from my father's 1TB SDD NTFS external hard drive to my Linux desktop. The computer froze and I couldn't do anything but move the mouse pointer. It wasn't ...
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NTFS not accessible on Ubuntu Budgie 24.04

I have installed fresh Ubuntu Budgie 24.04. I am unable to access the Windows NTFS filesystem. Initially I was unable to access Windows data. Then I created a new NTFS partition. Initially it was ...
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mkdir: cannot create directory ‘/mnt/ntfs’: Input/output error

I have an ntfs disk and am trying to mount it. I have installed the ntfs-3g and while trying to mkdir ntfs in /mnt sudo mkdir -p /mnt/ntfs I get the error mkdir: cannot create directory ‘/mnt/ntfs’: ...
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Installed - lost data

I installed Ubuntu 20.04 through flash drive, installed on my second drive (I have 2 of them). And in installing I wanted to choose empty space I made for it, but it wasn't able to use it and I chose ...
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Mounting NTFS with NTFS-3G while using nautilus

I am using nautilus on Ubuntu 23.10. Whenever I plug in an external drive, it shows up in the sidebar. When I click the name, if the drive is formatted as NTFS, it throws an error with the following ...
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My external HDD not mounting and not being seen

So a few months back I was using my Toshiba 1Tb external HDD and when I was done I unmounted it before taking 'Safely Remove Drive'. Not thirty minutes later when I went to reconnect it, it wouldn't ...
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ls and find give "invalid argument" when passing no argument

I have an external hard drive, formatted with NTFS. On it I have one folder with about 100,000 files, totalling about 140GB (excluding overhead). I'm finding that I can no longer list the files in the ...
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the folder content could not be displayed input/output error

I'm new to Linux and I have Ubuntu Budgie (Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS) (Budgie version: 10.6.1) (OS Type: 64-bit) I have this ntfs type HDD: I checked its file system: I saw that it's not damaged: but when ...
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Changing Linux file names to NTFS-compatible file names [duplicate]

I must create a bash shell to rename the file names in a directory structure. In case the file name contains \ or : or a space it should be translated to _, _, and - respectively. I'm trying to use a ...
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Problem with NTFS disk

I have HDD disk with two NTFS partitions, which I created in Windows 10, but Ubuntu sees only one. Disks utility shows both partitions as one. Disk model: ST2000DM008-2FR102 Windows 10 is on a ...
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Recovery files possible after being overwritten by Ubuntu install?

Good evening, Unfortunately I used a data-containing USB-drive with the Ubuntu 22.04 Installer ISO. This was of course a very stupid action and I want to see if I somehow can turn back this stupidity. ...
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