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WSL Ubuntu. How to remove a file with 0 hardlinks?
I somehow managed to end up with the following:
ls -la:
total 0
drwxrwxrwx 1 umain umain 4096 Jan 30 12:32 .
drwxr-xr-x 1 umain umain 4096 Jan 30 10:57 ..
-rw-r--r-- 0 umain umain 0 Jan 30 12:32 ...
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Remove files with strange name, no inode name, and not shown by ls
It all started in windows
, where I found on a USB stick key several files with no name or with strange names, listed as created in 1980 and that could not be removed, as shown below . The error ...
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Inodes that were part of a corrupted orphan linked list found. How to understand what caused it and how to solve?
I bought a Centurion Nano from the now defunct Alpha Computers, it ships with Alpha OS (that is essentially a tampered Ubuntu):
$ cat /etc/os-release
NAME="Alpha OS"
VERSION="1.0.0 Polaris"
ID="alpha-...
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Ubuntu 14.04: "Home" inode on desktop
Ubuntu 14.04.5
I have an unwanted icon on my desktop, that opens Nautilus in the home directory.
My home directory has not actually moved to the desktop. Still is in place under /home/myUserName.
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"No space left on device" when writing to NTFS on Ubuntu
I'm on Ubuntu 12.04 and want to backup data to my external hard drive which is NTFS.
When running cp -rp or rsync, I get no space left errors like this:
`rsync: mkstemp "/media/Expansion Drive/.../...
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Unable to boot to Ubuntu. Inconsistency in disk, X server didn't start. Illegal blocks in Inode
I am unable to boot into my Ubuntu system.
First I get that fsck died with exit status 4
Then I try to do it manually as prompted and I get that an Inode has illegal blocks and asked to clear it.
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