Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1996 09:29:16 -0700 From: Nate Williams <nate@sri.MT.net> To: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org> Cc: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users) Subject: Re: lost+found ??? Message-ID: <199603211629.JAA13464@rocky.sri.MT.net> In-Reply-To: <199603211533.HAA04344@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <199603211259.NAA13192@uriah.heep.sax.de> <199603211533.HAA04344@freefall.freebsd.org>
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> >> > What do I need to do? > >> > >> Nothing, fsck creates them as it needs them. > > > >...thereby happily destroying arbitrary disk data if it has to extend > >the root directory and fails to find free space to do so. > > > >newfs should create it. > > I agree. Terry brought this up some time ago and I agreed with it then. If we want it, the code is all there for it. Simply defined -DLOSTDIR in the newfs Makefile. Unfortunately, I'm not able to test it as my 'test' box is doing just that right now. Natehome | help
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