[Dorset] Full Root Partition

2015-01-19 Thread Clive Wills
Hi All Just clearing out my 'Home' folder on laptop and copying it to a separate disk all OK. So decided to 'Back-up' the 'Home' folder onto the NAS drive using Lucky Backup on my Mint 16 system. (Lucky Backup is a graphical front end to Rsync) Did a verification run to check if all OK and

Re: [Dorset] Full Root Partition

2015-01-19 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Clive, David wrote: How did you remove the backup? If it was via the GUI then I suspect it has gone in to the trash folder. ( ~/.local/share/Trash) That would be my guess. Open a terminal from the Live boot, find and remove the file from that. Useful commands are cd dir -- change

Re: [Dorset] Full Root Partition

2015-01-19 Thread C A Wills
Thanks to David and Ralph, now able to get into the laptop and to prove it this reply is from laptop. David you were right files were in the trash folder and hence partition not 'cleared'. From live disk checked 'Trash' and deleted the backup which showed all files copied to root. Now / is