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Re: [LUG] Cannot delete files

 

On Sat, Sep 03, 2011 at 09:55:39AM +0100, Dan Dart wrote:
>    mount should show "ro" as an option. Maybe try mount /dev/sdc -oremount,rw
> 
>    Alternatively could there be a hardware lock forcing this to have
>    happened?
> 

Problem solved, many thanks

Each time I remount I could delete one file, so 
- mount
- delete file
- umount

repeat

Now to see what files I deleted running rm -rf * in my home directory


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