From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 2 8:57:18 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fac13.ds.psu.edu (fac13.ds.psu.edu [146.186.61.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 66C6837B403 for ; Mon, 2 Jul 2001 08:57:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hawk@fac13.ds.psu.edu) Received: from fac13.ds.psu.edu (localhost.ds.psu.edu [127.0.0.1]) by fac13.ds.psu.edu (8.11.4/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f62FvCi06300; Mon, 2 Jul 2001 11:57:13 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from hawk@fac13.ds.psu.edu) Message-Id: <200107021557.f62FvCi06300@fac13.ds.psu.edu> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.3.1 01/18/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Christian Lacunza , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ok, where's fvm2rc go? In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 27 Jun 2001 22:50:04 PDT." <15162.50572.200073.232255@hp0.pacbell.net> From: dochawk@psu.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2001 11:57:12 -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Christian Queried, > hey ... i have a question. > > did the boot-time fsck create your lost+found directories, > or were they pre-existing? They were created automatically. I don't know whether it was at boot or previously, but the system did it. > i ask because every time the power goes out around here, > i get a couple cleared inodes, but i don't see any lost and > found directories. That's normal. Generally it's just a matter of clearing them, without having lostsomething. My misadventures caused an overwrite, leading to the lost files. hawk They were -- Prof. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. /"\ ASCII ribbon campaign dochawk@psu.edu Smeal 178 (814) 375-4700 \ / against HTML mail These opinions will not be those of X and postings Penn State until it pays my retainer. / \ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message