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Tech Journal - .Deleting Encrypts. files accidently remove $HOME in Linux mint

Author: Son Nguyen Hoang

Word: 245

Language: English

Created On: 18 May 2024

Why it happened? And how to solve?

Let’s say that you realized that 150GB of your hard drive had been used up in some sort of .encryptf files of your Linux Machine. This is already too much. You read article about this from https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/ECryptfs to make sure that the file can be deleted safely. As it said below 3.2 Removal of encryption There are no special steps involved, if you want to remove your private directory....

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