[TriLUG] Problem on Fedora 8

Shawn Hood shawnlhood at gmail.com
Tue Oct 21 19:08:38 EDT 2008


inum=$( find . -maxdepth 1 -name "*pattern*" | awk '{ print $2 }' );
find . -maxdepth 1 -inum $inum -exec rm -f {}\;

There is surely a more succint way to do this, but this finds the
inode number, then executes another find for files with that inode
number and removes them.

Shawn

On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 6:09 PM, James Jones <jc.jones at tuftux.com> wrote:
> I have just return  to my computer nest. Will check out all the comments.
>
> Thanks very much.
>
> jcj
>
> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 12:51 PM, David Black <dave at jamsoft.com> wrote:
>> Since you say there was some vg corruption, I'd try it once more then do a dmesg | tail to make sure the filesystem isn't confused, e.g. a hitting a kernel oops while reading the inode.
>>
>> Otherwise, sounds like the filename picked up one or more invisible trailing characters, so this should work (the -i just to be safe):
>>
>> rm -i ifcfg-eth1*
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "James Jones" <jc.jones at tuftux.com>
>> To: "Triangle Linux Users Group General Discussion" <trilug at trilug.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 9:13:07 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
>> Subject: [TriLUG] Problem on Fedora 8
>>
>> All,
>>
>> I recently had a volume group corruption and after the repair, I was
>> doing some cleanup work, I noticed the following:
>>
>> [network-scripts]# ls -l *eth*
>> -rw-r--r-- 3 root root   188 2003-01-02 02:12 ifcfg-eth1
>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  4706 2007-08-03 16:08 ifdown-eth
>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 10825 2007-09-14 10:36 ifup-eth
>> [network-scripts]# rm ifcfg-eth1
>> rm: cannot remove `ifcfg-eth1': No such file or directory
>>
>> Strange? How do I get rid of ifcfg-eth1, modify it, etc?
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