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Re: undeleteable file



On Tue, 17 Jul 2007 22:36:19 -0400
Frank McCormick <fmccormick@videotron.ca> wrote:

> 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 !
> 

   This is the output of ls -l

frank@debian:/lost+found/#573699/drivers/i2c/busses$ ls -l *
---s---r-t 1 993200132 3086322235 0 1931-09-13 15:22 i2c-nforce2.ko

Weird huh!

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