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Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!think.com!mintaka.lcs.mit.edu!ai-lab!hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu!mycroft From: mycroft@hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu (Charles Hannum) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: mknod / fsck question Date: 9 Mar 1993 07:02:34 GMT Organization: /etc/organization Lines: 26 Message-ID: <1nhfeaINN3s1@life.ai.mit.edu> References: <731352823.5272@minster.york.ac.uk> <C3Fson.AL7@acsu.buffalo.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: hal.ai.mit.edu In article <C3Fson.AL7@acsu.buffalo.edu> ferrick@acsu.buffalo.edu (Pat Ferrick) writes: > > Then, fsck shows two files that apparently need to go away. But even > when I run fsck manually, and answer "yes" to the CLEAR? [y/n] it > doesn't seem to happen. Are you fscking the partition while it's mounted read-write? > UNREF FILE I=1095 OWNER=root MODE=20666 crw-rw-rw- > UNREF FILE I=1097 OWNER=root MODE=20600 (plus zero size stuff...) crw------- > What puzzles me most is the MODE part. What is that? Look in /usr/include/sys/stat.h. -- \ / Charles Hannum, mycroft@ai.mit.edu /\ \ PGP public key available on request. MIME, AMS, NextMail accepted. Scheme White heterosexual atheist male (WHAM) pride!