Thanks NumPy,
A quick simple fix. Took care of my problem and saved about
100 gigs of stuff. For me this is the best think about Ubuntu. A
community of people that are always willing to help. Thanks to you
also Luke for being willing to help.
Chiphead
On Nov 6, 12:07 am, NumPy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey Chip,
>
> Quick search on Google with the criteria "characters: newline,
> G_DIR_SEPERATOR (usually /) " produced this:::
>
> http://howtoxyz.blogspot.com/2008/07/how-to-mountpoint-cannot-contain...
>
> HTH
> ~Billy
>
> On Nov 5, 9:53 am, chiphead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hi all.
> > I finally got rid of Windows permanently. I made the drive I was
> > using for Windows the secondary drive in my system. I used the Ubuntu
> > partition editor to erase the Windows partition and make it an ext3
> > partition. Last night I was able to read the drive and I was even
> > able to store files there. Today I went to mount the drive and I get
> > the following error message:
>
> > Cannot mount volume
> > Unable to mount volume 'Storage',
>
> > Details
> > mount_point cannot contain the following
> > characters: newline, G_DIR_SEPERATOR (usually /)
>
> > Did I do something wrong? Are the files I stored there gone forever?
>
> > I appreciate any help you can give me.
>
> > Chiphead
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