[ale] ext3 filesystem kludged...

Jim Popovitch jimpop at rocketship.com
Sun Dec 15 14:53:18 EST 2002


Hi Brian,

Delete that last line and you will be fine.  Of course you will have to
unmount it before you can delete the directory: 'umount /home/bjd'

-Jim P.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ale-admin at ale.org [mailto:ale-admin at ale.org]On Behalf Of Brian J.
> Dowd
> Sent: Sunday, December 15, 2002 1:55 PM
> To: ale at ale.org
> Subject: [ale] ext3 filesystem kludged...
>
>
> Now I've done it....
> Can anyone tell me how to get rid of this directory (/home/bjd)?
> I've tried the command line and mc...
> I have a good backup from which to restore the data...
>
> This is what I get from a 'df' at /:
> Filesystem    1k-blocks        Used    Available    Use%    Mounted on
> /dev/hda7        10886900    2482584    7851280    25%    /
> /dev/hda1              23302            6520         15579    30%    /boot
> .
> .
> .
> none                    127780           0                127780
>  0%    /dev/shm
> hostname:/stuff    9827520    4072896    5255408  44%  /home/bjd
>
> Obviously the last line is a symptom of the problem.
> This data doesn't seem to be associated with a device
> 'locate' and 'find' come up empty.
> If I can delete this data I should be able to restore my home directory
> from the tape backup.
>
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