[PLUG] Xubuntu phantom volumes
Dick Steffens
dick at dicksteffens.com
Thu Jun 4 16:22:46 UTC 2020
On 6/4/20 9:09 AM, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Jun 2020 23:18:20 -0700
> Dick Steffens <dick at dicksteffens.com> dijo:
>
>> I probably haven't figured out how to ask this question of the search
>> engines. From time to time a grayed out icon shows up on my Xubuntu
>> 18.04 desktop. Sometimes it's labeled 4.1 Kb volume. Tonight I have
>> one just labeled Volume. Right clicking on them offers to "Open" or
>> "Mount volume". Trying either results in an error message,
> When I create a folder all my various GUI file managers label it as
> being 4.1Kb, even if it's still empty. If I add things to the folder
> the file manager still lists the folder as 4.1Kb.
>
> It seems to me that you have just an empty folder. In your favorite
> file manager right-click on it and see if you get a Delete option.
Interesting. On the desktop there is an icon labeled Volume. In Thunar,
looking at the Desktop folder, there is no entry for Volume.
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Regards,
Dick Steffens
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