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From: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>
To: "Mohammad A. Haque" <mhaque@haque.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ext2_unlink fun
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 09:46:17 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200103221346.f2MDkHfR018052@pincoya.inf.utfsm.cl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 21 Mar 2001 10:24:36 EST." <Pine.LNX.4.32.0103211016570.15278-100000@viper.haque.net>

"Mohammad A. Haque" <mhaque@haque.net> said:
> My machine locked hard last night for an unknown reason under
> 2.4.3-pre4. Rebooted and it did it's fsck thing. Got alot of errors
> about missing '..', fixed alot of things and moved some stuff to
> /lost+found.
> 
> Some files got screwed up so I can't delete them.

Usually wierd permissions, in particular, spurious immutable flags. Has
happened to me when bugs in the kernel wrote garbage over inodes. Try
lsattr(1), chattr(1). Or debugfs(8) or such.
-- 
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2001-03-22 13:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-03-21 15:24 Mohammad A. Haque
2001-03-21 17:31 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-03-21 19:22   ` Mohammad A. Haque
2001-03-21 21:28     ` Andreas Dilger
2001-03-21 22:55       ` Mohammad A. Haque
2001-03-22 13:54       ` Mohammad A. Haque
2001-03-22 13:46 ` Horst von Brand [this message]

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