From owner-freebsd-current Thu Mar 21 11:21:15 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id LAA19732 for current-outgoing; Thu, 21 Mar 1996 11:21:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from ibp.ibp.fr (ibp.ibp.fr [132.227.60.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id LAA19727 for ; Thu, 21 Mar 1996 11:21:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from blaise.ibp.fr (blaise.ibp.fr [132.227.60.1]) by ibp.ibp.fr (8.6.12/jtpda-5.0) with ESMTP id UAA18764 ; Thu, 21 Mar 1996 20:21:07 +0100 Received: from (uucp@localhost) by blaise.ibp.fr (8.6.12/jtpda-5.0) with UUCP id UAA03947 ; Thu, 21 Mar 1996 20:21:06 +0100 Received: (from roberto@localhost) by keltia.freenix.fr (8.7.5/keltia-uucp-2.7) id TAA13224; Thu, 21 Mar 1996 19:48:54 +0100 (MET) From: Ollivier Robert Message-Id: <199603211848.TAA13224@keltia.freenix.fr> Subject: Re: lost+found ??? To: mark@grondar.za (Mark Murray) Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1996 19:48:53 +0100 (MET) Cc: mmead@Glock.COM, current@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199603210743.JAA17704@grumble.grondar.za> from Mark Murray at "Mar 21, 96 09:43:54 am" X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT ctm#1788 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL11 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk It seems that Mark Murray said: > # mkdir lost+found inode #3 used to be -- and still is in several Unixes -- reserved for lost+found directories, populated at _newfs_ fime, not by fsck. That enable fsck to save recovered inodes even if the fs is full (directory entries are pre-created too). Why don't we use the same method as anyone ? Is there a _good_ reason not to do it at newfs time ? -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- The daemon is FREE! -=- roberto@keltia.frmug.fr.net FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 2.2-CURRENT #7: Mon Mar 18 21:28:18 MET 1996