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How to unlock partition in Gparted?
Im new in using Ubuntu and I cant seem to make any partitions for a new dual boot OS and the swap file or for any other matter i would want to use the partition because the drive is locked.
I have ...
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Clean mounting HFS+ partition after power failure
I have a rather large external harddrive formatted in Apple's HFS+ format, and reformatting it is not an option for me. Now that I have a linux server at home, I have turned journalling off on the ...
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how can i safely remove an external hard drive?
Two of the three icons of the drive's partitions show on the desktop. One has disappeared and the contents are not accessible. Right clicking on the desktop icon of the partition gives the option to ...
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Unable to write in mounted driver Kubuntu 12.10
I installed Kubuntu 12.10 in SSD but unable to use HDD because I do not have write permission.
kisun@ejo129:~$ sudo fdisk -l
[sudo] password for kisun:
WARNING: GPT (GUID Partition Table) detected ...
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Var partition refuses to unmount
I have /var on a separate partition on two computers using the reiserfs filesystem. Everytime I reboot, or shutdown my computers /var refuses to unmount claiming the device is busy. I then have to go ...
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eCryptfs - Need to remove from drive
Okay, so I have a new server with ubuntu 12.04. I added the drive from my old and was trying to move data from the main drive and of course when I mounted it I ran into ...
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Hanging cifs mounts on server
For our development work we have a 10.10 x86_64 server running on a HP Proliant 150.
The users need to mount some resources from a windows pc in their home directories.
Therefore we have multiple ...
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Any easy way to have ubuntu remount all currently mounted devices on reboot?
Any easy way to have ubuntu remount all currently mounted devices on reboot?
I know that I can add the entries to fstab, but I would prefer a method that would just "remember" what I currently have ...
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Message “mount: / is busy” on shutdown
I got this message when shutting down Ubuntu 12.04:
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mount: / is busy
* Will now halt
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What did it probably relate to? How can I know the name of the program that prevent / from unmounting?
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“Mounting Failed” Message After Downloading Ubuntu 12.04 to My Mac?
I have been sitting here for the last few hours trying ti install Ubuntu 12.04 LST to my Ibook G4 and Powerbook G4. After downloading Ubuntu 12.04 I got a "mounting failed" message. Could it be that I ...
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Problem related to /etc/fstab in ubuntu 12.04
previously I used ubntu 11.04 . Suddenly I got a probelm. After reboot got an error "unable to mont / filesystem" After a lot of efforts, I format my computer and install ubuntu 12.04 . Once it get ...
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/cdrom unable to unmount error
I have been trying to install ubuntu 12.10 and when i select the partitions i want to use for what I hit continue and then i get an error saying. "UNable to unmount /cdrom. When i hit continue the ...
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How to use Gparted on empty external drive
I would like to install Ubuntu onto my external hard drive. It is now empty (I guess). I ran my laptop from LiveUSB and I ran GParted to create root, swap and home section on my disk but the problem ...
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Unmount not presented disk
I have problem - and it's my fault :p
Some time ago I had problem with my USB external disk. Most probably damaged ntsf partition label. I found solution. I had to mount it manually to folder. So I ...
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How to remove shortcuts of drives from desktop without unmounting it always?
I have a doubt in UN-mounting the drives in Linux.
Whenever I open any drives in system its shortcut/image will be shown in the desktop. To remove that I need to right click on it and select unmount.
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I can't run Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit after installing it along side windows 7 no option boot
I have successfully install ubuntu 12.10 32-bit on my desk top in the office running windows 7 32-bit and am enjoying using it.
I have tried to install it on my Asus 65c 64-bit laptop using Ubuntu ...
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USB stick that I have created can't remount again
After I create a bootable usb stick by using my external hard disk, it can't remount again. I have important files in it. How can I do to get my files back. Thank you for help, please.
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Why doesn't my Ubuntu 12.10 OS recognise the presence of my DVD?
I am running Ubuntu 12.10 i386 on a Vostro 3500 laptop and I placed in a DVD, it registered its presence. Then I unmounted it (I thought it would just eject it) and since then whenever I placed a new ...
