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Re: lost+found

To: "Deti Fliegl" <deti@xxxxxxxxx>, "Joshua Baker-LePain" <jlb17@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: lost+found
From: "Thomas von Steiger" <thomas.vonsteiger@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 00:56:43 +0200
Cc: <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
References: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0106161320550.27379-100000@chaos.egr.duke.edu> <3B2B9A04.12BDDC7A@fliegl.de>
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Thanks,

If a xfs Filesystem is 100% full, is it posible for xfs_repair to build a
temp lost+found ?
Repair is wunderfull, if i have a power interrupt...!!

regards,
thomas


> Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, 16 Jun 2001 at 7:20pm, Thomas von Steiger wrote
> >
> > > If i create a XFS Filesystem on Disk, has this Filesystem a lost+found
> > > inside ?
> > > I have a XFS Filesystem on a old Redhat 6.1, becose there is no
lost+found.
> >
> > There's no lost+found.  I'm assuming that's because of the journal and
the
> > fact that "lost" items are "found" in place.  They may be corrupt if
they
> > were being written, but they won't be lost.
>
> A lost+found directory will be created automatically when using
> xfs_repair. This utility corresponds to the well known fsck which checks
> and repairs a filesystem. Under normal circumstances you never need to
> run xfs_repair (unless something goes badly wrong).
>
> Have a lot of fun with XFS...
>
> Deti



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