It has come down to having to deleting it from debugfs, could someone let me in on how to delete a particular inode from the disk this way. On Tuesday 03 December 2002 4:36 pm, you wrote: > Not an ext3 issue, so I'm replying off-list... > > If you haven't tracked down the problem yet, there are several ways to > delete misnamed files. > > Drop to console, and do 'rm -i *', this will prompt you before deleting. > Just say Y to the one you want to delete. If there are too many, maybe 'rm > -i *hxc*', which will narrow down the list for you. > > If all else fails, you can always do 'ls -ai', note the inode number of the > file, and delete it from debugfs, but it should never come to that. > > At 03:25 PM 12/3/2002 -0800, you wrote: > >Hey there I recently downloaded a folder off an ftp that had [hxc] as the > >bwginning name of thr dir, now it says it's locked when I try to delete it > > in KDE. when I try to rm -f in a console it says it doesn't exist, I > > can't move it, delete it , or change anything about it. When I output a > > ls -la to a txt it says this about it "drwxr-xr-x 2 root root > > 4096 Dec 2 10:18 [hXc] Falling Cycle - > >2002 - Conflict" and when I just pull a ls -la in the console it shows up > > with "?[hxc]? blah blah blah" the question marks, I don't get it. Could > > someone lemme know how dumb I am I would appreciate it, as long as you > > tell me how to get rid of it to ;) Thanks everyone. > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > > >Ext3-users@redhat.com > >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users _______________________________________________ Ext3-users@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users
