Re: undeleteable file

[Frank McCormick <fmccormick@videotron.ca>]

On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 12:32:47 +1000
Julian De Marchi <julian@jdcomputers.com.au> wrote:

> Frank McCormick wrote:
> > 
> > The leanup from a mini HD crash this week ( I suspect the drive is
> > dying) left an undeletable file in lost+found.
> > 
> > No combination of rm or shred will kill it, sudo or no- sudo  -
> > chown reports its owned by an unknown owner and unknown group.
> > 
> > Anybody have any ideas to get rid of it ?
> 
> Try and mv the file else where then delete, or chown the file to your 
> user then try and delete.


    Can't move it...can't chown it. It just tells me operation not
permitted. The file is also dated 1931 !

Cheers

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