Re: Irritating ext2fs corruption

Andrea Arcangeli (arcangeli@mbox.queen.it)
Sun, 2 Aug 1998 17:15:21 +0200 (CEST)


On Sun, 2 Aug 1998, Jakob Borg wrote:

>problem is that deleted inodes don't get written to disk while the
>dives are mounted _or_ when they are unmounted. I can cleanly unmount

You should launch `telinit u`, kill all your process (except init), and
then everything should be really deleted for sure. If this will not happen
I don' t think this is the normal behavior. Also if you are able to
unmount a partition everything should be really deleted from it (inode
count 0).

Andrea[s] Arcangeli

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