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From: Yury Umanets <umka@namesys.com>
Subject: Re: Permission denied on access to files; even as
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Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2002 21:20:56 +0400
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To: Chris Worley <chrisw@lnxi.com>
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Chris Worley wrote:

>I've got a couple hundred files that seem to be in a bad state since I
>tried (unsuccessfully) converting my file system, for example (as root):
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>/usr/bin # ls -l gdb
>ls: gdb: Permission denied
>/usr/bin # mv gdb gdb.bak
>mv: cannot stat `gdb': Permission denied
>/usr/bin # chmod a+r gdb
>chmod: getting attributes of `gdb': Permission denied
>
>Any idea what has happened and how to recover these files?
>
It means that your filesystem is corrupted. Probably statdata item of 
gdb. Have you tried to fsck it? What did fsck say?

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>Thanks,
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>Chris
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