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Re: transfering to new HDD



On Thu, Mar 02, 2000 at 10:25:13AM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> 
> So you can't just "mkdir lost+found" and hope everything works.
> 
> man (8) mklost+found for more info.

Why not? Checking the source for mklost+found (yes, i actually RTFS ;),
all it does is mkdir /lost+found, create a bunch of files to reserve
some space for directory entries so fsck doesn't have to increase the
size so soon, and then delete all those files.

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