Re: Kubuntu and Ubuntu 24.04.1 get stuck after grub

2024-11-07 Thread Jim via PLUG-discuss
I hadn't looked but I since figured out how to fix the problem. I had a grub theme that showed a photo behind the menu.  I removed the photo and the theme then rebooted.  Now I've got the standard grub menu, but it works.  You asked if I had checked to see if any errors were logged.  Where woul

Re: Kubuntu and Ubuntu 24.04.1 get stuck after grub

2024-11-07 Thread Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss
Have you looked to see if there are any errors loggged? On Sat, Nov 2, 2024, 12:01 PM Jim via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > I have a Dell Optiplex 7010 with 32GB RAM. Recently I installed Kubuntu > 24.04.1 on a Kingston 240GB SSD. Sometimes it gets stuck after the gru

Re: pulled drive before unmounted

2024-11-07 Thread Arun Khan via PLUG-discuss
On Thu, Nov 7, 2024 at 9:03 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > No luck. I did that and it is just running me around by the balls. I can > mount and view the files from the terminal but not the GUI. When I mount > the drive the icon disappears and when I double

Re: pulled drive before unmounted

2024-11-07 Thread Rusty Carruth via PLUG-discuss
gparted, Under the 'Device/Attempt data rescue' dropdown can attempt to find things.  Don't think it can recover, but it can mount them so you can copy off. Backing up a bit, first let me explain a bit about the icon (or at least, what I think you're talking about) So, some systems, when the

Re: pulled drive before unmounted

2024-11-07 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
No luck. I did that and it is just running me around by the balls. I can mount and view the files from the terminal but not the GUI. When I mount the drive the icon disappears and when I double click the icon I get the original error message. On Thu, Nov 7, 2024 at 8:10 AM wrote: > > Hi Mike, >

Re: pulled drive before unmounted

2024-11-07 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
it says '... bad superblock, missing codepage or helper program, or other error'. it's probably the superblock and if I remember right that can be fixed. Can someone tell me how to do so? On Thu, Nov 7, 2024 at 7:55 AM Michael wrote: > I screwed up. I clicked the unmount button, waited a cou

Re: pulled drive before unmounted

2024-11-07 Thread Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
Hi Mike, Have no idea what you are dealing with. I went to https://chatgpt.com/ And entered "bad superblock, missing codepage or helper program, or other error". Chat responded with a bunch of information. Enter at your own risk. Keith On 2024-11-07 06:03, Michael via PLUG-discuss

pulled drive before unmounted

2024-11-07 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
I screwed up. I clicked the unmount button, waited a couple of seconds, and then pulled the drive. Well, the unmount hadn't completed! I plugged the drive in but it won't open. OOpS! Anything I can do to save the drive and the information on it? --- P