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Explain _ Information: You may need to update /etc/fstab
with
neofetch --stdout |grep 'OS:'
OS: Kubuntu 22.04.3 LTS x86_64
To re-purpose a drive ...
this drive was made raw by:
deleting all files
deleting all partitions by
using badblocks command
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SD card has to be inserted multiple times before partitions are detected
When I insert a SD card on the slot for the SD card, the OS detects that a disk has been inserted, however the partitions are not listed so I cannot mount the card to access the partitions. I have to ...
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Switch to a filesystem with more memory
I am relatively new to linux, but am working on a remote server.
Here's the output of df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/root 29G 1.9G 28G 7% /
devtmpfs ...
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Why is my linux partition not mounting?
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS
Release: 20.04
Codename: focal
I have the following partitions:
Disk /dev/sda: 3.65 TiB, 4000787030016 bytes, 7814037168 sectors
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How to fail-proof moving /home to a new partition
I'm in the process of moving /home to a new partition. I have copied the old /home to the new partition (with cp -rp). Next step is to modify /ect/fstab and reboot. However, if something goes wrong I ...
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How can I get the name of the unmounted/unformatted disk and format it?
I have ran this command to see what disks there are:
sudo lsblk -o NAME,HCTL,SIZE,MOUNTPOINT | grep -i "sd"
And the result is:
sda 1:0:1:0 680G
��─sda1 680G /mnt
sdb ...
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Linux Kernel 5.6.2 - Can't Find Block Device to Mount Root Filesystem
I work in a very heavily regulated industry. I've been tasked with creating a secure boot chain. That is, from boot, it needs to boot into a minimal Linux Kernel who's initramfs has a Python init ...
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Mounted NTFS windows-linux shared partition works for users r-w, but access denied for programs
I created an NTFS partition to share my data between my two OS : Kubuntu 18.04 and Windows 10.
I tried several fstab configs :
UUID=partitionId /media/totok/Data ntfs rw,nosuid,nodev,noatume,...
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Setting up VirtualBox on Ubuntu 18.04
I just recently reformatted my hard drive to multiboot 3 different linux distros. I installed Kali first, and used the installer to create logical volumes where I later installed CentOS and Ubuntu. ...
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wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sdb1, missing codepage or helper program, or other error
I'm encountering this error after creating a brand new partition.
What I did:
# fdisk -l
Disk /dev/sdb: 3.7 TiB, 4000787029504 bytes, 7814037167 sectors
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector ...
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How can I auto-mount internal NTFS HDD to encrypted /home partition with fstab?
Summary: I would like to auto-mount an internal HDD in my user home directory using fstab, but am unable to do so.
I am setting up a new Thinkpad development machine with dual-boot Windows 10 and ...
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My new disk not showing in command df
I'm very new to Linux and I just mount a new 80GB disk into my VPS with only 10GB using command:
mkdir -p /mnt/vdb
mkfs.ext4 /dev/vdb
mount /dev/vdb /mnt/vdb
After that I try create a partition ...
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How can i mount a LDM partition with ldmtool?
I've read online about ldmtool and it's ability to mount LDM Partitions.
I have a 1Tb HDD (GPT Partitioned) with 1 partition (/dev/sdb1) as LDM Data (at about 700Gb).
After i read on it's manifest ...
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Error in logging into Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS
After doing a regular update, the system hangs on:
I tried to login using Live CD and it seems that the used partition is not mounted any more.
/dev/loop0 squashfs /rofs
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Harddisk not mounting: not recognized under Devices - Ubuntu
I am using Ubuntu 14.04 desktop computer.
According to my code I mounted my harddrive and then copy a file in it. I also use 2 USB for this copy operation.
Today I got into trouble. Firstly one of ...
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