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DateSat, 17 Jan 1998 01:07:28 -0500 (EST)
FromJon Lewis <>
SubjectRe: ext2_free_inode errors (with 2.0.32)
On Fri, 16 Jan 1998, Paul Wouters wrote:

> >     ?r-------- 35327 30208    65408    71419655 Dec 19  1907 ipfwadm
> > 
> > This looks to me like an overwritten inode table...
> 
>  we had some similar things happening on (prob 2.0.30) our server too.
>  We even ended up with a file we cannot delete 
> 
> b--Sr-xrw-   1 28020    13881     80,  77 Jan 13  1970 5-2.gif

I've seen the same sort of junk several systems...the news server was a
PITA to fix since each time innd encountered one of these, it died.

You can only remove them, AFAIK, with debugfs...or of course mke2fs would
work too :)

Later versions of e2fsck (like 1.10) seem to leave such files behind more
often than older versions did.

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