On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 1:46 AM, Russell Senior <russ...@personaltelco.net> wrote: > [I am assuming the following, correct as necessary: the inode is > from a filesystem from /dev/sda1 and $inode is the numeric value of > the inode, and you run this all from the mount point of the > filesystem (the tmpname will get created in the root directory of > the mounted filesystem), and permname is a path on the same > filesystem. You'll need to be root.] > > *** BE VERY CAREFUL! *** > > # cd /mountpoint_of_dev_sda1 > # debugfs -w /dev/sda1 > debugfs 1.42.9 (4-Feb-2014) > debugfs: ln <$inode> tmpname > debugfs: quit > # ln tmpname permname > # debugfs -w /dev/sda1 > debugfs 1.42.9 (4-Feb-2014) > debugfs: unlink tmpname > debugfs: quit > > *** BE VERY CAREFUL! ***
Thanks. I'll give that a shot on a cloud instance and post what I discover. Regards, - Robert _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug