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Date:      Tue, 18 Apr 1995 11:24:44 -0700
From:      David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch)
Cc:        fenner@parc.xerox.com (Bill Fenner), freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: fsck trashes / if no /lost+found? 
Message-ID:  <199504181824.LAA01700@corbin.Root.COM>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 18 Apr 95 20:06:19 %2B0200." <199504181806.UAA04362@uriah.heep.sax.de> 

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>As Bill Fenner wrote:
>> 
>> I am running SNAP-950322.  I crashed hard, and on the way up, fsck tried to
>> reconnect a file when fsck'ing /usr.  Apparently, for some reason there was
>> no /usr/lost+found, and fsck printed an error something like "no room in /"
>> when it said it was trying to create it.  The fsck failed, and when I fsck'd
>> manually it said there was no /, and it ended up reconnecting all the
>> directories in /lost+found (after creating /lost+found).
>
>Terry tells about this every second day. :-)
>
>Time to add the appropriate part to newfs(8)?

   I asked Kirk about this and he said "no". I might still have the email
around somewhere.

-DG



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