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Re: moving filesystem



The lost+found directory is created for use by fsck. When fsck runs if it finds
orphaned fragments and things like that it will put them into lost+found, creating a
file for each cohesive chunk. So, you probably don't need to copy it from /home to
/images.

zdrysdal@diagnostic.co.nz wrote:

> Hi
>
> i am moving /home to an existing file system, /images, either by :
>
> cp )a /home /images
> or
> find /home )xdev | cpio )padm /images
>
> My concern is the lost+found directory... should i retain it on the /images
> filesystem or delete it or what?
>
> thanx
>
> Zane
>
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