Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 13:01:07 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Jaime <jaime@snowmoon.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bad file descriptor Message-ID: <20030617180107.GK64929@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <20030617122415.H96282@malkav.snowmoon.com> References: <20030617090348.G94567@malkav.snowmoon.com> <20030617155416.128df944.heikkis@ifi.uio.no> <20030617122415.H96282@malkav.snowmoon.com>
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In the last episode (Jun 17), Jaime said: > On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, heikki soerum wrote: > > > zeus# rm "#pico29506#" > > > rm: #pico29506#: Bad file descriptor > > > zeus# whoami > > > root > > > > # is usually an special character, I usually delete such files with > > Midnight Commander (mc shell), another possibility might be to not use > > "" but rather use an \ backslash before every special character. > > I tried that first. That didn't work, either. :( "Bad file descriptor" when trying to access a file usually means filesystem corruption. A fsck run should delete it, and if it doesn't you can use the clri command to zap the inode (dismount the filesystem first) then run fsck. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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