Yes, the <lsblk> command returns the size of home partition as <fdisk> does. Even with root privileges though the <df> command doesn't show the latest partition size of the home partition. I will use the commands you mentioned to check against corruption. Thanks for taking the time to look at my...
Yes, the home partition is intact even though I had extended it. I deleted the sda4 and used that space to extend sda3 (home partition). There was nothing in sda4 before: just the unused part of my 1 TB hardisk.
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Hello.
I use xubuntu.
Context:
Yesterday I accidentally deleted some files by emptying the trash myself (I did not realize my photos had somehow gone to trash). As I tried to recover them using testdisk, I unmounted the home partition (sda3) and set the home partition to read only mode. I had...