deleting lost+found directory

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Sat Mar 6 17:33:06 PST 2004


On Sat, Mar 06, 2004 at 02:00:12PM -1000, Vincent Poy wrote:

> > They're just directories, remove them in the usual way.
> 
> 	Tried that, didn't work...

> root at bigbang [4:00pm][/mnt/usr/lost+found] >> rm -rf *
> rm: #5558272: Directory not empty
> rm: #7018496: Directory not empty
> rm: #7206914: Directory not empty
> rm: #7254025: Directory not empty
> rm: #7254167: Directory not empty

Unmount the filesystem and run fsck again (e.g. with the -f flag).
You seem to have additional filesystem corruption here.

Kris
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