Re: a dir which is not possible to delete

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From: Paul Dossett
Date: Sun, 03 Mar 1996 09:29

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Frode Bakkeslett Hagen (frodebh@sn.no) said:
>Dave Haynie (dave.haynie@scala.com) wrote:

>>      1> ; first move anything you care about somewhere else
>>      1> Delete #? all

>Yes.  The dir is empty, but in dos I still get the message that it isn't.

Backup completely, then format the partition.  You could have used an old
optimiser that didn't understand FFS.  I know this happened to me once when I
used an old version of Quarterback Tools.


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