From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
To: linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: can't remove dir
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 09:18:23 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46EA982F.5090109@sandeen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46EA9741.6060303@sandeen.net>
Eric Sandeen wrote:
> Louis-David Mitterrand wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> While cleaning up /lost+found a directory resisted removal:
>>
>> sylla:/lost+found# rm 1879629858 -rf
>> rm: cannot remove directory `1879629858': Directory not empty
>>
>> The directory _is_ empty and "-rf" should remove it anyway, so this
>> looks like a fs error.
>>
>> This is on debian unstable with 2.6.23-rc6.
>>
>>
>
> Any errors in the system logs? I'd try most recent xfs_repair next. If
> that doesn't fix it, make an xfs_metadump for Barry to look at. :)
> Make a backup first if you're paranoid.
Some day I'll learn to read all of a thread before replying... ignore
me. Looks like dgc has things well under control. :)
-Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-14 14:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-14 8:09 can't remove dir Louis-David Mitterrand
2007-09-14 8:38 ` [UNSURE] " Justin Piszcz
2007-09-14 8:41 ` Louis-David Mitterrand
2007-09-14 8:45 ` Justin Piszcz
2007-09-14 9:10 ` David Chinner
2007-09-14 9:27 ` Louis-David Mitterrand
2007-09-16 22:32 ` David Chinner
2007-09-18 2:43 ` Barry Naujok
2007-09-14 14:14 ` Eric Sandeen
2007-09-14 14:18 ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
2007-10-17 16:15 ` Louis-David Mitterrand
2007-10-17 16:18 ` Justin Piszcz
2007-10-17 16:30 ` Louis-David Mitterrand
2007-10-17 21:24 ` David Chinner
2007-10-18 13:11 ` Louis-David Mitterrand
2007-10-18 22:07 ` David Chinner
2007-10-19 10:10 ` Louis-David Mitterrand
2007-10-21 23:50 ` David Chinner
2007-10-22 0:42 ` Barry Naujok
2007-10-22 1:17 ` David Chinner
2007-10-22 7:04 ` Louis-David Mitterrand
2007-10-18 1:37 ` Barry Naujok
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