On Wednesday 23 April 2008 15:15, John Summerfield wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > Due to a loss of concentration I have a damaged directory called Packages > > on my pen-drive. I can't rm it - Input/output error. I've cleared > > everything else off. How can I get rid of this? > > mkfs > > If that doesn't work, try fdisk and then mkfs. If it still doesn't work, > <plonk> > I've used fdisk and mkfs on a blank disk, but I'm confused about this. I guess it's getting around the problem of FAT file-systems, but it appears to have one parition of 8GB and three empty ones. Something like LVM, I presume. I don't feel that I know what I'm doing, here. Anne -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list