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Re: Debian 2 frozen problems



W Paul Mills wrote:
  >On Wed, 13 May 1998, Eddie Seymour wrote:
  >> My /usr/lost+found directory has numerous "#12345" type files. Can't
  >> seem to find way to remove them. Permissions start with c,s, or b.
  >> Chmod doesn't reference this.

These are not real `files' but device pointers.

c = character device
s = socket
b = block device


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