From: Cohen, Laurence (Laurence_Cohen@sra.com)
Date: Thu Sep 15 2005 - 17:44:08 EDT
Pretty simple. Corrupted file system, and the . And .. Files went
missing for some reason. I was able to run fsck with the file system
mounted and this restored the missing . And .. Files. I was then able
to delete the directory.
> _____________________________________________
> From: Cohen, Laurence
> Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2005 5:27 PM
> To: 'sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org'
> Subject: Can't remove a directory
>
> I've having a problem with a Solaris 8 system where I can't remove a
> directory in /var/tmp. I also noticed that the . And .. Files are
> missing from this directory. If I try to do an rm -r of the directory
> it says, "Can't remove directory xxxx, file exists". If I try to
> remove a higher level directory I get "rm: cannot change to parent of
> directory yyyy/xxxx: No such file or directory. Anybody have a clue?
>
> Laurence H. Cohen
> ISM Unix System Administrator
> (703)653-5371
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