Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!seismo!mcvax!ukc!stc!root44!aegl From: aegl@root44.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: help with missing lost+found! Message-ID: <401@root44.co.uk> Date: Sat, 15-Aug-87 02:37:13 EDT Article-I.D.: root44.401 Posted: Sat Aug 15 02:37:13 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 16-Aug-87 18:40:33 EDT References: <142700014@tiger.UUCP> <251@macom1.UUCP> Reply-To: aegl@root44.UUCP (Tony Luck) Distribution: world Organization: Root Computers Ltd, London, England Lines: 7 In our fsck (MtXinu 4.3 bsd - perhaps in ordinary 4.3 too) there is code to make a lost+found directory if it does not exist - and to grow it if it runs out of free slots. I've never tried deliberately removing a lost+found directory and corrupting a file system to see if it works though. Tony Luck