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by elwood55
29 Jan 2017, 02:56
Forum: File recovery
Topic: <SOLVED> Destination Partition Not Listed
Replies: 3
Views: 2254

Re: Destination Partition Not Listed

I figured this out finally. I was choosing the recovery partition while still in the mount directory.Once I hit the enter key one more time to actually be in the recovery directory and then chose it everything worked fine. My apologies for a major brain fart.
by elwood55
28 Jan 2017, 11:46
Forum: File recovery
Topic: <SOLVED> Destination Partition Not Listed
Replies: 3
Views: 2254

Re: Destination Partition Not Listed

This seemed to be working until I got an "out of space" message, which made no sense. Then I discovered that the recovery directories were going into /mnt rather than /mnt/recovery. So, now my root partition is full and my /recovery partition still shows 372g of free space. BTW, I noticed virtually ...
by elwood55
27 Jan 2017, 23:09
Forum: File recovery
Topic: <SOLVED> Destination Partition Not Listed
Replies: 3
Views: 2254

<SOLVED> Destination Partition Not Listed

I work in Linux Mint 17.3 and I'm attempting to recover files to a newly-created empty partition, since the instructions say not to use the same partition on which the files were created. When I try to choose the destination, the empty partition is not shown. FWIW, it does show up in both the ...