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Re: Neues Problem [Was: Wie löscht man eine Datei, die -A heisst?]

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From: Jean-Michel PULFER
Date: Sat, 08 May 1999 00:00
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Yup. The /lost+found directory is created at mkfs time. I'm not sure it's
a good idea to delete it, how would fsck react to this? (it will probably
recreate it, but who know?).

Jean-Michel - who'd rather not discuss unix matters in German, alas -

Marc SCHAEFER wrote:

> Zahnd Beat <zahnb@hta-bi.bfh.ch> wrote:
> > Was genau hat es eigentlich mit diesen lost+found Verzeichnissen auf
> > sich? Handelt es sich dabei um irgendein historisches Ueberbleibsel,
> > oder erfuellt dieses dir einen bestimmten Zweck?
>
> Reattach orphean nodes (whose directory was deleted or no longer
> traceable) somewhere. This is done by fsck.
>
> You will only see files appear here because of heavy metadata
> corruption, ie power off while deleting or creating files.
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