Re: Duplicate '..' in /lib

From: Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams (ignacio@openservices.net)
Date: Mon Jul 16 2001 - 00:08:35 EST


On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Alex Buell wrote:

> I just found a pair of '..' directories in the /lib directory. e2fsck 1.19
> didn't even pick up on this!
>
> /lib
> 4 drwxr-xr-x 19 root root 4096 Jun 9 16:06 ..
> 4 -rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 27 Jun 9 15:55 ..
>
> How can I get rid of this? I'm on kernel 2.2.19, running on sparc-linux.

This is the wrong place to ask this kind of question; you're better of trying
an appropriate newsgroup.

Obviously one of the entries is the real '..', the other is not. If you use
'ls -b' it should show you any non-visible characters (maybe a space, i.e.,
'..\ ').

-- 
Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams  <ignacio@openservices.net>

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