On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 10:14 PM, Joe Zeff <joe(a)zeff.us>
wrote:
>> Actually, I am not so sure that my hard disk is corrupted. I have just
>> filed the following bug report:
>>
>>
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=904853
>
> What happens when you boot from a LiveCD? Does the hard drive mount? If so,
> are you able to read the files on it? If you are, that means that the drive
> itself is probably not the problem. Give it a test and add a comment to the
> bug giving the results because it will save time and effort for whoever
> looks at it. (If nothing else, they won't have to ask you for that info and
> wait for a response.)
Thanks, Joe. Indeed, I can access to my home directory from inside the
live CD environment, and I am copying my files to my external disk
with no problem.
I am going to add this comment to the bug report.
Paul