From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 17 06:06:14 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE70337B401 for ; Tue, 17 Jun 2003 06:06:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from malkav.snowmoon.com (malkav.snowmoon.com [209.23.60.62]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 589BD43F85 for ; Tue, 17 Jun 2003 06:06:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jaime@snowmoon.com) Received: (qmail 95073 invoked from network); 17 Jun 2003 13:06:11 -0000 Received: from localhost.snowmoon.com (HELO localhost) (127.0.0.1) by localhost.snowmoon.com with SMTP; 17 Jun 2003 13:06:11 -0000 Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 09:06:10 -0400 (EDT) From: Jaime To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20030617090348.G94567@malkav.snowmoon.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: bad file descriptor X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 13:06:15 -0000 Can anyone explain this? It looks like I can't delete a given file. This file has been causing weird errors with just about everything, including tar, rm, ls -l, etc. It resides on a vinum RAID-5 array, which is the only strange thing I can think of about it. zeus# ls #pico29506# .login .shrc cdtashirt.jpg .addressbook .login_conf .spamassassin cdtashirtstitch.jpg .addressbook.lu .mail_aliases December 2002 Newsletter.docs dead.letter .aspell.en.prepl .mailrc Documents mail .aspell.en.pws .pinerc Lawrence.JPG mbox .aspell.english.prepl .profile October 2002 Newsletter.doc public_html .aspell.english.pws .qmail.backup.from.cyrus October 2002 Newsletter.doc. .cshrc .rhosts acker zeus# rm "#pico29506#" rm: #pico29506#: Bad file descriptor zeus# whoami root Thanks in advance, Jaime "To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts." - Henry David Thoreau, _Where_I_Live_