Re: disappearing files

2007-05-16 Thread Collin Monahan
--- "Karl E. Jorgensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why!? That's really "crossing the river to fetch water" - or > whatever the English expression is... > > Why not: > # mount -oremount,rw /usr > # apt-get install whatever > # cp /home/fred/bin/somecommand /usr/local/bin > # mo

Re: disappearing files

2007-05-15 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 01:27:39PM -0700, Collin Monahan wrote: > I'm thinking I didn't get enough sleep. > > I have /usr mounted ro. I guess the security should be better. > > Anyhow anytime I want to install or change an executable I go to single > user mode (init 1), mount it rw, make the chan

disappearing files

2007-05-15 Thread Collin Monahan
I'm thinking I didn't get enough sleep. I have /usr mounted ro. I guess the security should be better. Anyhow anytime I want to install or change an executable I go to single user mode (init 1), mount it rw, make the changes, then remount again and go to runlevel 2. Specifically I added some pro

Re: problem with invisible/disappearing files - but inodes there

2004-07-05 Thread invader_zim
he machine, and all the libraries look like the right size. I still don't know what the cause is yet, but at least I have found something that might help track it down Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > We have an unusual problem with 'invisible'

Re: problem with invisible/disappearing files - but inodes there

2004-07-04 Thread invader_zim
/f96328d04be7407fd9596c0d362dbfb1 -rw-r--r--1 www-data www-data 233 Mar 18 18:56 register.cgi/f/9/6/f96328d04be7407fd9596c0d362dbfb1 Simon Kitching [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, 2004-07-05 at 16:52, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > > > > We have an unusual problem with 'i

Re: problem with invisible/disappearing files - but inodes there

2004-07-04 Thread Simon Kitching
On Mon, 2004-07-05 at 16:52, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > We have an unusual problem with 'invisible' and disappearing files: some files are > not > visible in a directory using 'find' or 'ls' on the directory, yet they > are visible using t

problem with invisible/disappearing files - but inodes there

2004-07-04 Thread invader_zim
Hi, We have an unusual problem with 'invisible' and disappearing files: some files are not visible in a directory using 'find' or 'ls' on the directory, yet they are visible using tools such as 'debugfs' or if you know the actual name of the file, you

Re: Disappearing files ...

2004-03-10 Thread Hugo van der Merwe
On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 10:00:02PM +0200, wrote: > I recently noticed I've got a serious case of missing files on my > gateway/firewall/webserver. Running debsums indicates it is only files > in the /usr/share/doc/ tree that are missing. I've tracked this to [03/Dec/2003:07:58:35 +0200] looking a

Disappearing files ...

2004-03-10 Thread Hugo van der Merwe
I recently noticed I've got a serious case of missing files on my gateway/firewall/webserver. Running debsums indicates it is only files in the /usr/share/doc/ tree that are missing. What could have caused all these files to disappear? I remember hearing something about a broken tar in unstable, b