RE: non removable files
David B. Rees (dbr@spoke.nols.com)
Thu, 13 May 1999 22:36:19 -0700 (PDT)
On 13-May-99 Paolo Galtieri wrote:
> Recently I had some disk corruption on my IDE drive. What caused the
> corruption I don't know, but the result of it was that several files
> were turned into device special files, e.g.
>
> pr-SrwS-wT 1 1024 13879 0 Mar 10 2028 if_yfgreg.h
> cr---w---- 1 26720 8192 109, 116 Oct 25 2008 pre-patch-2.2.5-1
Try using chattr. That can usually clear them out.
-Dave
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