From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 11 0:36:31 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtppop1pub.verizon.net (smtppop1pub.gte.net [206.46.170.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5130537B400 for ; Thu, 11 Jan 2001 00:36:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from Ath (cable7-023.gte.net [24.96.36.23]) by smtppop1pub.verizon.net with SMTP ; id CAA39298592 Thu, 11 Jan 2001 02:29:19 -0600 (CST) From: "John Bolster" To: "Norbert Koch" , Subject: RE: how to delete corrupt file Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 03:35:19 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi! > > > Can anyone tell me how to delete this file- it won't seem to go away: > > > >==>rm -r makefile.os2 > > rm: makefile.os2: Bad file descriptor > > Huh? Never seen this. Does it help to force (-f) the rm command? BTW, > you don't need -r, it's no directory. > > norbert. > Unfortunately, no, that doesn't help. I got another reply that suggested fsck. I think that will work when I can go to the server. It notices it but won't handle it when I do it remotely. Thanks, John To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message