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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!newshost.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.mathworks.com!uunet!in2.uu.net!misery.millcomm.com!usenet From: John Nistler <nistler@millcomm.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: strange files Date: Wed, 28 Feb 1996 20:05:03 -0600 Organization: Millennium Communications, Inc. Lines: 19 Message-ID: <313509CF.41C67EA6@millcomm.com> References: <3134F47C.5291@millcomm.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: chaos.millcomm.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.1.0-RELEASE i386) John Nistler wrote: > > Hi, > > I tried to mount my dos slice which caused a system crash(slice was > shrunk with fips) and when the system came back up the UFS had some > problems. fsck(with some help/harm from me) created some of the > lost storage in the lost+found directory. > > The problem is that even root can not delete these lost files. The > permissions, owner, and group are really strange. > > Is there anyway to get rid of these files? Problem solved: The chflags command proved usefull in changing the flags so that the files could be deleted. -- John Nistler