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 disappeared. I can see other user folders in /home but not > for my current user, although I am still logged in.
If you are logged in I don't see how it can have disappeared yet leave you logged in with anything like a working system. What happens if in a terminal you run ls ~ Also, when you cannot log in what happens if you log in as a different user and run sudo ls /home Colin > > I am using Ubuntu Studio 12.04 XFCE and it is up to date, the last updates > were applied this morning, although the problem has persisted for a while > now. Although today is the first time I have lost my home partition while > logged in. > > This is a real nuisance. I can see home folders in the same partition for > other users (from other distros I have installed on the same PC) but not my > own. > > Any ideas why it keeps getting hidden and how to prevent it getting hidden? > > > David K > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
