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José Marín
Asked: 2019-09-26 12:07:01 +0800 CST

I cannot move files to the trash in ubuntu

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I have a HDD with a ext4 partition reserved just for files, and when I try to put some file in the trash, It will show me the error:

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I already check for this, and try enter image description here

But when I did this. It will appear the following message error while I try to mount the partition: enter image description here

I have other disk partition that contain windows and there I don't get the problem neither in my ubuntu partition. Can you help me please?

partitioning trash

1 Answers

  1. It seems sda8 is not formatted or damaged. You can format a drive (create basic filesystem structures) by running

    mkfs.ext4 /dev/sda8

    If it's damaged you can try to recover important files from that partition (if any) and then format it hopeing that this will fix the issue.

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