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Re: Doubled external usb hard drives?



I've found that if i put a backspace [ _ ] after
8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_ then I can access the drive in
konqureor and the cli. So its not all doom and gloom.

Sharon.


On 25 December 2011 15:16, Sharon Kimble <skimble04@gmail.com> wrote:
> This morning my usb external hard drive started playing up by showing
> two instances, i.e.;-
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ls -l /media
> total 48
> drwxr-xr-x   2 root root   4096 Dec 22 20:10
> 8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459
> drwxrwxr-x 184 root boztu 12288 Dec 24 18:13
> 8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459_
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> There was some problem with kernel errors I saw whilst I rebooted to
> try to clear it, but it was so faint and beneath my wallpaper and then
> scrolled off before I could read it, that I dont know what it said.
>
> This is its line from /etc/fstab ;-
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> /dev/sdb1       /media/8eef3b99-c17b-4913-ae61-d34c7fd5d459     auto    default\
> s   0       0
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Can anyone help me out please as I use this drive for all my backups
> and it holds five months of them so it is rather important to me.
>
> Sharon.
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