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Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 12:52:48 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Richard B. Johnson" <root@chaos.analogic.com>
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Subject: Re: Weird ext2fs immortal directory bug
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On Thu, 26 Jul 2001 Wayne.Brown@altec.com wrote:

> 
> 
> Try lsattr ./#3147 and see if the i attribute is set.  If so, then
> (as root) do
> chattr -i ./#3147 and try again to remove it.
> 
> Wayne

If you try that from a shell, it may fail because '#' means
"ignore everything thereafter", so you are trying to do muck
with the directory. I think:

chattr -i ./\#3147 had ought to do it.


Cheers,
Dick Johnson

Penguin : Linux version 2.4.1 on an i686 machine (799.53 BogoMips).

    I was going to compile a list of innovations that could be
    attributed to Microsoft. Once I realized that Ctrl-Alt-Del
    was handled in the BIOS, I found that there aren't any.


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