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Fixing ssd card filesystem

While transferring media, my sansa was disconnected due to cable issue, and now I cannot remove the broken folders from the ssd card in windows. Format did not work, so I've decided to solve it quite ...
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File size of 60.0 PB is wrong. Can deleting it cause data loss?

While backing up some data (a 200 GB home directory) with rsync, I got an I/0 error for a particular file, after which rsync continued on "normally" with its backup. The problem source file showed as ...
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How do you use badblocks?

I can never remember the specific incantations for using badblocks, and apparently google isn't much help either. Yes I could read the man page but I remember it's like 4 options I have to use to get ...
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Serve files over USB

I would like to be able to serve a section of my box's file system over USB to another computer. For example, if the files are on box A and I am reading from box B, then B would mount A, see those ...
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Remove a corrupted file in a Linux system

How to remove a file that is corrupted? In Linux (Fedora based), when I type: ls -l I get drwxr-xr-x. 2 dmiller3 dmiller3 4096 Jul 26 13:57 SomeFile ?????????? ? ? ? 4096 ...