On 31 May 2013 17:18, David King linux...@avoura.com wrote:
Sometimes my home folder is missing. When I boot up and get to the login
screen, I enter my password to login and it does not load the desktop, but
goes straight back to the login screen. And just now my home folder
literally just
I had not included the /home by mistake, but mentioned it further down.
The sudo mount did include
/dev/sda7 on /home type ext4 (rw)
David K
On 01/06/13 00:52, Daniel Llewellyn wrote:
On 1 June 2013 00:33, J Fernyhough j.fernyho...@gmail.com
mailto:j.fernyho...@gmail.com wrote:
Sometimes my home folder is missing. When I boot up and get to the login
screen, I enter my password to login and it does not load the desktop,
but goes straight back to the login screen. And just now my home folder
literally just disappeared. I can see other user folders in /home but
not for
Hey David,
Do you have encrypted home folders enabled? If so it could just be
failing to mount your home using encfs for some reason.
On 31 May 2013, at 17:19, David King linux...@avoura.com wrote:
Sometimes my home folder is missing. When I boot up and get to the login
screen, I enter my
Nothing is encrypted. I should point out that /home is a separate
partition to root, but on the same hard drive. Most of my data is on
other hard drives.
David
On 31/05/13 17:42, Alan Jenkins wrote:
Hey David,
Do you have encrypted home folders enabled? If so it could just be
failing to
So all of /home is on a partition but just your home folder is gone? Have
you ran a file system check on that partition? Do you have backups? Have
you checked lost+found on that partition for files?
Also just so we have a better idea of the environment could you please give
us the output of these
I have not specifically run a file system check on the home partition,
but I assume that Ubuntu has done so when booting up when it says it is
checking the drives. It must do each partition after so many mounts, right?
sudo mount (edited to remove irrelevant partitions, i.e. some things not
On 31 May 2013 22:12, David King linux...@avoura.com wrote:
/home is mounted on /sda7
it has 12.37 GiB free, and it's 71.29 GiB in size (according to gparted)
What's the content of /etc/fstab ? Your /home should be in there (but
it's not showing with 'mount'... interesting...).
J
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On 1 June 2013 00:33, J Fernyhough j.fernyho...@gmail.com wrote:
On 31 May 2013 22:12, David King linux...@avoura.com wrote:
/home is mounted on /sda7
it has 12.37 GiB free, and it's 71.29 GiB in size (according to gparted)
What's the content of /etc/fstab ? Your /home should be in there
