[SunHELP] DiskSute and files

[The Archimage]

I have seen this kind of symptom as an indicator of filesystem
problems.  Before getting real fancy, try just unmounting and fsck'ing
the beast.

If that doesn't work, I bow to Dale's suggestion.  ;)
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Dale Ghent wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Dicu Silviu wrote:
> 
> | I have a mirror made with DiskSuite on a Solaris 2.7
> | and one file doesn't have a name, when I do ls -al it
> | shows the owner the size of file but no name appears.
> | I can find the inode with ls -ail but how can I find
> | out what is in that file and eventualy to remove it.
> 
> If you can get the inode numbner, then removing the file is (sort
> of) simple.
> 
> 1) get the inode number.
> 
> 2) umount the filesystem that has the offending "file" on it.
> 
> 3) use the 'clri' command to effectively delete the file by zapping the
> inode. The command would be something like:
>                    'clri <raw filesystem> <inode number>'
> 
> example:        'clri /dev/md/rdsk/d20 187072'
> 
> 4) remount the fs.
> 
> You can clear the inode on a mounted fs, but the file really wouldnt show
> up as gone until the fs is remounted.
> 
> /dale
> 
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