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From: pjh@mccc.uucp (Pete Holsberg)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Directories That Grow
Message-ID: <1990Apr10.002953.1233@mccc.uucp>
Date: 10 Apr 90 00:29:53 GMT
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In my news directory structure, certain very active directories appear
to be growing without bound.  For example, $NEWS/in.coming is very large
but at this point contain about 4 actual files.

How can I "reset" these directories so that "leading" entries with inode
0 are removed?

Thanks,
Pete

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