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   Bobbie Sellers to Jake M   
   Re: accessing win/ ubuntu files on Clone   
   18 Jan 24 00:07:43   
   
   From: bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com   
      
   On 1/17/24 17:48, Jake M wrote:   
   > On 1/17/24 5:50 PM, Jake M wrote:   
   >> On 1/17/24 5:44 PM, Bobbie Sellers wrote:   
   >>> On 1/17/24 14:03, Jake M wrote:   
   >>>> Didn't mean to start a new topic here, but just finished a drive to   
   >>>> drive clone from my dual OS Ubuntu/Win PC to the back up hard drive.   
   >>>> I did not use compression.  In the past, I've been able to simply   
   >>>> plug this drive into the USB port and access the files on it, but   
   >>>> this time only the Win files are visible and the Ubuntu partitions   
   >>>> seem hidden. How to remedy?  Thanks.   
   >>>   
   >>> What format is the partition where you backed up the Ubuntu files?   
   >>>   
   >>> Which OS are you attempting to access those files from?   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> bliss- Dell Precision 7730- PCLOS 2024.01- Linux 6.5.13- Plasma 5.27.10   
   >>   
   >> Whatever format Clonezilla uses, a direct to direct hard drive copy.   
   >> I am attempting to access from Ubuntu.  I did it before and all of the   
   >> Ubuntu partitions came up, but so far they are hidden.  I just forgot   
   >> how I did it.   
   >   
   > If Clonezilla makes exact copies, which I assume it does, then the   
   > partitions would be ntfs for Win and ext4 for Ubuntu.  That is what the   
   > original hard drive is.   
      
   Have you attempt to examine the drive with GPartEd?   If it fails to see   
   your Ubusto files it has a Partition Recovery-mode that is vary slow.   
   But it seems to work fine.   
      
   bliss- Dell Precision 7730- PCLOS 2024.01- Linux 6.5.13- Plasma 5.27.10   
      
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