2013/2/28 Ben Cottrell tam...@wolfhut.org
On Feb 27, 2013, at 19:08, Joseph A. Nagy, Jr jnagyjr1...@gmail.com
wrote:
If we can skip the finger wagging on that part I'd appreciate it.
No finger-wagging from this quarter at least!
Something I've sometimes done to retrieve text content is to
On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:08:58 -0600, Joseph A. Nagy, Jr wrote:
Okay, I know I should pay more attention to what I'm doing, and having
separate partitions isn't an excuse for regular backups. If we can skip
the finger wagging on that part I'd appreciate it.
I've experienced similar and
On 28 February 2013, at 01:02, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:08:58 -0600, Joseph A. Nagy, Jr wrote:
Okay, I know I should pay more attention to what I'm doing, and having
separate partitions isn't an excuse for regular backups. If we can skip
the finger wagging
On 02/28/13 03:02, Polytropon wrote:
On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:08:58 -0600, Joseph A. Nagy, Jr wrote:
Okay, I know I should pay more attention to what I'm doing, and having
separate partitions isn't an excuse for regular backups. If we can skip
the finger wagging on that part I'd appreciate it.
On Thu, 28 Feb 2013 05:55:45 -0600, Joseph A. Nagy, Jr wrote:
On 02/28/13 03:02, Polytropon wrote:
On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:08:58 -0600, Joseph A. Nagy, Jr wrote:
Obviously we're talking about a USB stick, so no TB amount
of data has to be processed. First of all: Do _not_ alter
the USB
Okay, I know I should pay more attention to what I'm doing, and having
separate partitions isn't an excuse for regular backups. If we can skip
the finger wagging on that part I'd appreciate it.
Here is what happened. I was mounting a thumb drive and I was wanting to
'rm -rf' what
On Feb 27, 2013, at 19:08, Joseph A. Nagy, Jr jnagyjr1...@gmail.com wrote:
If we can skip the finger wagging on that part I'd appreciate it.
No finger-wagging from this quarter at least!
Something I've sometimes done to retrieve text content is to run a
strings on the disk device (the thing in
Assuming one makes a mirror of a file system for backup purposes,
then renames the mirror and makes another one,
then attempts to remove the original using rm -rf,
the rm will fail if any of the files have the schg or sunlnk bits set.
Is there an easy way around this problem other than traversing
On 11/14/2012 2:34 PM, Gary Aitken wrote:
Assuming one makes a mirror of a file system for backup purposes,
then renames the mirror and makes another one,
then attempts to remove the original using rm -rf,
the rm will fail if any of the files have the schg or sunlnk bits set
So here I was, half asleep, removing some old directories as root, and
here's what I did...sitting in /home/jimmie after su
jim...@jimmiejaz 101 [0] /home/jimmie#rm -rf cd /usr/local/lib (note
the space, the PWD is home/jimmie/)
Now, a lot of libs went missing from /usr/local/lib
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 8:18 PM, Jimmie Jamesjimmie...@gmail.com wrote:
So here I was, half asleep, removing some old directories as root, and
here's what I did...sitting in /home/jimmie after su
jim...@jimmiejaz 101 [0] /home/jimmie#rm -rf cd /usr/local/lib (note the
space, the PWD is home
2009/7/22 Jimmie James jimmie...@gmail.com:
So here I was, half asleep, removing some old directories as root, and
here's what I did...sitting in /home/jimmie after su
jim...@jimmiejaz 101 [0] /home/jimmie#rm -rf cd /usr/local/lib (note the
space, the PWD is home/jimmie/)
Now, a lot
Rolf G Nielsen wrote:
Jimmie James wrote:
So here I was, half asleep, removing some old directories as root, and
here's what I did...sitting in /home/jimmie after su
jim...@jimmiejaz 101 [0] /home/jimmie#rm -rf cd /usr/local/lib
(note the space, the PWD is home/jimmie/)
Now, a lot
Jimmie James wrote:
So here I was, half asleep, removing some old directories as root, and
here's what I did...sitting in /home/jimmie after su
jim...@jimmiejaz 101 [0] /home/jimmie#rm -rf cd /usr/local/lib (note
the space, the PWD is home/jimmie/)
Now, a lot of libs went missing from
Ok I am logged in as root, yet I cant delete /var/empty ( I get operation
not permitted).
Any suggestions?
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Ansar Mohammed wrote:
Ok I am logged in as root, yet I cant delete /var/empty ( I get operation
not permitted).
Any suggestions?
man chflags
In particular, check for the immutable flag and how to change it.
G
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Ansar Mohammed wrote:
Ok I am logged in as root, yet I cant delete /var/empty ( I get operation
not permitted).
Any suggestions?
Don't do that. /var/empty is used by SSH for privilege seperation, which means
it should exist and not contain any files, which is enforced using the system
On Saturday 17 September 2005 11:17, Ansar Mohammed wrote:
Ok I am logged in as root, yet I cant delete /var/empty ( I get operation
not permitted).
Any suggestions?
chflags noschg /var/empty
rm -r /var/empty
You do realize the immutable flag is set for a good reason
on that file I
Glen Smith wrote:
Anyone have a suggestion for fixing a machine three states away after
you rm -rf * dir/* inside of /etc or am I just screwed. I even had zsh
ask me if that's what I really want to do. ::sob::
Glen,
I'm glad this worked out for you.
I thought I might chime
Anyone have a suggestion for fixing a machine three states away after
you rm -rf * dir/* inside of /etc or am I just screwed. I even had zsh
ask me if that's what I really want to do. ::sob::
Sincerely,
Glen Smith
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IT/Network Administrator
Smith's PC Repair Consulting
http
On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 02:52:41AM -0500, Glen Smith typed:
Anyone have a suggestion for fixing a machine three states away after
you rm -rf * dir/* inside of /etc or am I just screwed. I even had zsh
ask me if that's what I really want to do. ::sob::
Well, asuming you don't have any backups
I just did a rm -rf and forgot the *.png portion that I wanted on it, lol,
2 years of using freebsd and I've never done anything this stupid. Is there
a way to get my data back? Please respond to this email address.
Yes, wel I did this stupid thing to like a month ago or so.
I did get back
the other ones..
Don't know how though. Guess it's not too hard to modify the source code.
Foo
On Sat, 7 Jun 2003, David Loszewski wrote:
I just did a rm -rf and forgot the *.png portion that I wanted on it, lol, 2 years
of using freebsd and I've never done anything this stupid. Is there a way
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 05:45:20PM +0800 or thereabouts, Robert Storey seemed to write:
On Fri, 6 Jun 2003 21:36:46 -0700
Joshua Oreman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 12:15:50AM -0400 or thereabouts, David Loszewski
seemed to write:
I just did a rm -rf and forgot
-0400 or thereabouts, David Loszewski
seemed to write:
I just did a rm -rf and forgot the *.png portion
that I wanted on it, lol, 2 years of using freebsd
and I've never done anything this stupid. Is there
a way to get my data back? Please respond to this email address
I just did a rm -rf and forgot the *.png portion that I wanted on it, lol, 2 years of
using freebsd and I've never done anything this stupid. Is there a way to get my data
back? Please respond to this email address.
Dave
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On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 12:15:50AM -0400 or thereabouts, David Loszewski seemed to
write:
I just did a rm -rf and forgot the *.png portion
that I wanted on it, lol, 2 years of using freebsd
and I've never done anything this stupid. Is there
a way to get my data back? Please respond
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