Ok, unmount the drive, then run Sudo fsck <your device here> When completed, remount and then try to remove the files using: Sudo rm -rf <name of files here>
-Eric > On Nov 21, 2018, at 8:53 PM, Michael <[email protected]> wrote: > > this is interesting: I tried accessing 'Neil' from the GUI but get an error: > Sorry, could not display all the contents of "Neil": Error when getting > information for file '/media/bmike1/Seagate Expansion > Drive/Documents/Business/CablingJobs/Neil/IMG_20150205_180721.jpg': > Input/output error) > and when I attempt to access it from a tty get: > $ ls Neil/ > ls: cannot access 'Neil/IMG_20150205_180604.jpg': Input/output error > ls: cannot access 'Neil/IMG_20150205_180721.jpg': Input/output error > ls: cannot access 'Neil/IMG_20150205_180827.jpg': Input/output error > ls: cannot access 'Neil/IMG_20150205_180903.jpg': Input/output error > ls: cannot access 'Neil/IMG_20150205_180917.jpg': Input/output error > ls: cannot access 'Neil/quote.docx': Input/output error > IMG_20150205_180559.jpg IMG_20150205_180827.jpg quote.docx > IMG_20150205_180604.jpg IMG_20150205_180903.jpg > IMG_20150205_180721.jpg IMG_20150205_180917.jpg > > > On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 10:44 PM Michael <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > how do I delete the following files>? > > /media/bmike1/Seagate Expansion Drive/Documents/Business/CablingJobs $ sudo > rm -rf Neil/ > rm: cannot remove 'Neil/IMG_20150205_180604.jpg': Input/output error > rm: cannot remove 'Neil/IMG_20150205_180721.jpg': Input/output error > rm: cannot remove 'Neil/IMG_20150205_180827.jpg': Input/output error > rm: cannot remove 'Neil/IMG_20150205_180903.jpg': Input/output error > rm: cannot remove 'Neil/IMG_20150205_180917.jpg': Input/output error > rm: cannot remove 'Neil/quote.docx': Input/output error > > these are the only files on the drive. > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > <https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss>
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