Unable to delete files/directories - bogus user/group ID's

2007-04-23 Thread Don O'Neil
I had a crash on a disk array last week that was severe enough that fsck wouldn't fix it, even in single user mode. So, I was forced to suck off the good data, and restore the bad stuff from backups. However there are 2 directories that contain files/directories which have bogus user group ID's

Re: Unable to delete files/directories - bogus user/group ID's

2007-04-23 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Apr 22, 2007 at 11:56:31PM -0700, Don O'Neil wrote: I had a crash on a disk array last week that was severe enough that fsck wouldn't fix it, even in single user mode. So, I was forced to suck off the good data, and restore the bad stuff from backups. However there are 2 directories

Unable to delete files/directories - bogus user/group ID's

2007-04-23 Thread Don O'Neil
I had a crash on a disk array last week that was severe enough that fsck wouldn't fix it, even in single user mode. So, I was forced to suck off the good data, and restore the bad stuff from backups. However there are 2 directories that contain files/directories which have bogus user group ID's

Re: Unable to delete files/directories - bogus user/group ID's

2007-04-23 Thread Beech Rintoul
On Sunday 22 April 2007, Don O'Neil said: I had a crash on a disk array last week that was severe enough that fsck wouldn't fix it, even in single user mode. So, I was forced to suck off the good data, and restore the bad stuff from backups. However there are 2 directories that contain

Re: Unable to delete files/directories - bogus user/group ID's

2007-04-23 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sun, Apr 22, 2007 at 11:56:31PM -0700, Don O'Neil wrote: I had a crash on a disk array last week that was severe enough that fsck wouldn't fix it, even in single user mode. So, I was forced to suck off the good data, and restore the bad stuff from backups. However there are 2 directories

Re: Unable to delete files/directories - bogus user/group ID's

2007-04-23 Thread Adam J Richardson
Don O'Neil wrote: bogus user group ID's Hi Don. Could you create the bogus user and group in /etc/passwd and /etc/group and thus log in with rights to those files? Regards, Adam J Richardson ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Unable to delete files/directories - bogus user/group ID's

2007-04-23 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 04:57:45PM +0100, Adam J Richardson wrote: Don O'Neil wrote: bogus user group ID's Hi Don. Could you create the bogus user and group in /etc/passwd and /etc/group and thus log in with rights to those files? Not necessary, see my previous reply. Kris