From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Renaming lost+found
Date: 28 Jan 2001 13:35:44 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9523bg$7dc$1@cesium.transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.1010126084632.208A-100000@chaos.analogic.com> <3A73565B.6EBC7F77@ngforever.de>
Followup to: <3A73565B.6EBC7F77@ngforever.de>
By author: Thunder from the hill <thunder@ngforever.de>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> > A file-system without a lost+found directory is like love without sex.
> You mean, possible but leaving you unsatisfied? Well, I think a file
> system without a lost+found is a lot worse.
>
Hello people... the original question was: can lost+found be
*renamed*, i.e. does the tools (e2fsck &c) use "/lost+found" by name,
or by inode? As far as I know it always uses the same inode number
(11), but I don't know if that is anywhere enforced.
-hpa
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-01-28 21:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-01-26 13:13 Renaming lost+found Rob Kaper
2001-01-26 13:49 ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-01-26 18:19 ` James Lewis Nance
2001-01-26 20:05 ` Rodrigo Barbosa (aka morcego)
2001-01-27 20:43 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2001-01-28 19:26 ` Chris Mason
2001-01-27 23:14 ` Thunder from the hill
2001-01-28 21:35 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2001-01-28 21:41 ` Mo McKinlay
2001-01-28 21:56 ` Support for 802.11 cards? Mike Pontillo
2001-01-28 22:07 ` John Jasen
2001-01-28 23:23 ` Michael H. Warfield
2001-01-29 0:13 ` Joe deBlaquiere
2001-01-29 2:00 ` Anton Blanchard
2001-01-29 18:18 ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2001-01-30 1:09 ` Mike Pontillo
2001-01-29 6:41 ` Renaming lost+found Mike Galbraith
2001-01-29 7:17 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-01-31 15:32 ` tytso
2001-01-26 19:24 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-01-26 19:45 ` patrick.mourlhon
[not found] ` <200101262005.PAA05246@mah21awu.cas.org>
2001-01-26 20:21 ` patrick.mourlhon
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2001-01-26 22:09 NDias
2001-01-27 21:01 ` Albert D. Cahalan
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