> > >Holy crap...this is going to be a bit more difficult than I thought. > > whoa. yea. What he said. I've never seen that before! > > >You do seem to have two identical '.' directories at the root of the > >drive; no additional characters showed up. > > > >They have to have different inode numbers or they would not (in > >theory) show up twice, but this is getting into "Let me repair myself > >to Google for a while" before I come up with an answer. > > Unless you find something simple, my instinct is to go for the > sledgehammer. That volume cannot be trusted, so back up the user > files, nuke, and repave. Do it NOW before the xtra .sinkhole > swallows the universe. > > - Dan. > -- > - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth > =======================================
> > > Nuke and re-pave , Oh No! This funny folder has some old iPhoto .jpg's and iTunes mp3's I'd sure like to salvage, Then I'll let Trash swallow the universe now. (This is why I am so timid about upgrading to Tiger & my new 160 GB HD - Ignorance aint always bliss - it took my ignorant hands to create this tiny dot sized mess! ) Del --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---