On Fri, Mar 03, 2000 at 12:48:29AM -0600, Brad wrote: > On Thu, Mar 02, 2000 at 10:25:13AM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > > > So you can't just "mkdir lost+found" and hope everything works. > > > > man (8) mklost+found for more info. > > Why not? Checking the source for mklost+found (yes, i actually RTFS ;), > all it does is mkdir /lost+found, create a bunch of files to reserve > some space for directory entries so fsck doesn't have to increase the > size so soon, and then delete all those files.
or you can just run fsck and it will complain and recreate the missing lost+found directory. you could always run mke2fs on the device too that will surely fix the missing lost+found issue :P > -- > finger for GPG public key. -- Ethan Benson
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