[Gllug] Corrupt directory

Peter Corlett abuse at cabal.org.uk
Wed Jul 16 21:19:56 UTC 2008


On 16 Jul 2008, at 20:28, David L Neil Mailing list a/c wrote:
[...]
> Nautilus won't list the file. At the command line, it is listed but  
> only
> the fileNM and the "d" for directory is sensible, everything else is
> described with question marks (access, owner, group, dates...). rmdir
> won't shift it. rm responds with: it's a directory...

That's quite *special*. I've seen that before and a fsck will  
*usually* fix it, but not if the system's even more mangled than it  
looks.


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