an rm question

der Mouse mouse at mcgill-vision.UUCP
Tue Apr 26 18:01:53 AEST 1988


In article <142700029 at occrsh.ATT.COM>, rjd at occrsh.ATT.COM writes:
> Does anyone have a program similar to "rm" that will remove a file
> based on filessystem and inode number?  (AT&T System 5 release 2 or
> above...)

I'd suggest clri to zap the inode and fsck to fix make the resulting
filesystem self-consistent; does clri still exist in SVR2 or was AT&T
silly enough to drop it?  (I feel safe assuming fsck still exists :-)

					der Mouse

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