I did boot from Ubu20 DVD and can see the files and am trying to copy home
folder off HDD- permission issues.

On Sun, Oct 10, 2021, 13:34 Howard White <[email protected]> wrote:

> Michael,
>
> So what happens if you boot that system from a live CD / USB
> thumbdrive??  A:  does it boot?  B:  if it boots, can you get to the
> files on the drive?
>
> This situation is one reason I make sure to turn off the motherboard
> splash screens that hide the boot process.  At the moment, a log file
> that would point out the system halt is not coming to mind.
>
> Yes, LVM can make that exciting.
>
> Howard
>
> On 10/10/21 1:17 PM, Michael L wrote:
> > I have an Ubuntu 20.04 system that's not booting; appears to boot but
> > stops at a black screen.  It was running fine till I ran (delayed)
> > updates; wasn't able to update for 7 weeks- a Kubuntu 20.04 system took
> > the delayed updates without problem.
> >
> > On Fedora it seems I was easily able to roll back to a previous state
> > with updates gone awry.  I believe I did an LVM install, but never fully
> > configured the whole snapshot thing.
> >
> > The only "data" to retrieve is Chromium browser bookmarks which I'll
> > google how to do next.  I'm ready to reinstall U20 if necessary, but if
> > there's an easier way, I'll take it.  I want to set up either a Synology
> > NAS or separate Linux box running NFS to store future snapshots once I
> > get that process configured.
> >
> > Thanks in advance (and past) for excellent input.
> >    M
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