Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 16 Jul 2001 01:09:02 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 16 Jul 2001 01:08:52 -0400 Received: from 64.5.206.104 ([64.5.206.104]:50190 "EHLO terbidium.openservices.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 16 Jul 2001 01:08:35 -0400 Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 01:08:35 -0400 (EDT) From: Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams To: Alex Buell cc: Mailing List - Linux Kernel Subject: Re: Duplicate '..' in /lib In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-scanner: scanned by Inflex 1.0.7 - (http://pldaniels.com/inflex/) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Alex Buell wrote: > I just found a pair of '..' directories in the /lib directory. e2fsck 1.19 > didn't even pick up on this! > > /lib > 4 drwxr-xr-x 19 root root 4096 Jun 9 16:06 .. > 4 -rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 27 Jun 9 15:55 .. > > How can I get rid of this? I'm on kernel 2.2.19, running on sparc-linux. This is the wrong place to ask this kind of question; you're better of trying an appropriate newsgroup. Obviously one of the entries is the real '..', the other is not. If you use 'ls -b' it should show you any non-visible characters (maybe a space, i.e., '..\ '). -- Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/