Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 11:25:24 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Scott Oertel <freebsd@scottevil.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: removing large files (lost+found) Message-ID: <20060802162524.GB58585@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <44D0C36C.2050902@scottevil.com> References: <44D0C36C.2050902@scottevil.com>
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In the last episode (Aug 02), Scott Oertel said: > Yesterday after an fsck a file was placed in the lost+found folder which > size was exactly the size of the drive (450gb). What is the safest way > to remove this file? If its timestamp updates when you touch a file on the main filesystem, it's most likely a snapshot file, either leftover from a failed background fsck, or manually created by you with mksnap_ffs. You can just delete it. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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