Re: Linux Upgrade Puzzler
"Wesley J. Landaker" <[email protected]>
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On Friday 29 December 2006 08:24, Lee Einer wrote: > A couple of months ago, I upgraded my laptop from Mepis 3.4.3 to Mepis > 6.0. Despite the fact that I chose the option to preserve the home > partition, when I signed on and looked, everything in my home directory > had been wiped. > > A few days ago, I was playing with a live distro on my laptop, and saw > that when I mounted my home partition from a CD with Zenlive, everything > which appeared to have been wiped was there. It is also there when I > mount the home directory with a Mepis 3.4.3 CD. > > Haven't tried mounting it with the Mepis 6.0 cd. > > What is going on here and is there an easy way to restore my files? What is the output of the following command? cat /proc/partitions /proc/mounts From that output, it should be fairly easy to see what's going on. -- Wesley J. Landaker <[email protected]> <xmpp:[email protected]> OpenPGP FP: 4135 2A3B 4726 ACC5 9094 0097 F0A9 8A4C 4CD6 E3D2 _______________________________________________ NMLUG mailing list [email protected] http://www.nmlug.org/mailman/listinfo/nmlug
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