Re: non removable files

Wakko Warner (wakko@animx.eu.org)
Fri, 14 May 1999 17:41:45 -0400

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> 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

Have you thought about using debugfs? I'm not familiar with removing files
with debugfs, but I'd fsck -f <dev> just to be sure...

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