How to recover.

s_s_shahin at fastmail.fm s_s_shahin at fastmail.fm
Fri Sep 2 16:56:32 UTC 2016


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> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2016 16:56:14 +0200
> From: Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com>
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> Subject: Re: How to recover
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> On 2 September 2016 at 16:13,  <s_s_shahin at fastmail.fm> wrote:
> > The process started and ran for over an hour then it was interrupted
> > when an MS file was found and Ubuntu did not know what to do with it
> > (Seemed that way) and the upgrade froze and I lost what I had.
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> Why didn't you Google what to do at that point?
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> Yopu just have to use the keyboard. It's very easy.
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> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2016 10:10:54 -0500
> From: W Scott Lockwood III <vladinator at gmail.com>
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions"
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> Subject: Re: How to recover
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> On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 9:56 AM, Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Why didn't you Google what to do at that point?
> >
> > Yopu just have to use the keyboard. It's very easy.
> 
> 
> I'm sure that this is true, Liam. But for the rest of us, or future
> users who may actually search the list archive for answers, what is
> the solution to this one?
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> W. Scott Lockwood III

Actually while I was musing over recovery I did a (keyboard) sudo 
command and let it run until it decided to stop

I was not given a clue but when I booted again Ubuntu was up and
running! 

Thanks Scott and thanks Liam!

Suleiman Shahin
(386) 793 1809

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