On Fri, Sep 04, 2020 at 11:25:21PM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote: > Delete the contents all you want, but keep the lost and found directory.
If you delete lost+found by accident, you can recreate it with mklost+found(8). On Sat, Sep 05, 2020 at 12:26:21PM +0900, Simon Walter wrote: > Reallocation, to my knowledge, should happen in the background. It's > *possible* that the reallocation event and the FS corruption are unrelated. My understanding is that the drive won't attempt to reallocate a sector until that sector is written to. So, if the e2fsck -f did try to write to that sector, the drive did reallocate it in the background. I do stand to be corrected as always. Greg -- web site: http://www.gregn.net gpg public key: http://www.gregn.net/pubkey.asc skype: gregn1 (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) If we haven't been in touch before, e-mail me before adding me to your contacts. -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-mana...@eu.org _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng