Subject: Re: no lost+found?
To: John Valdes <valdes@oddjob.uchicago.edu>
From: Will Waites <ww@styx.org>
List: port-macppc
Date: 06/06/2001 13:29:40
On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 12:25:02PM -0500, John Valdes wrote:
> All,
> 
> I just noticed that when I newfs a ffs, newfs doesn't create a
> lost+found.  To be honest, I can't remember whether newfs ever did
> this on NetBSD, but I know that it does on other OSes.  Is this
> intentional (eg, fsck doesn't need a lost+found), or should we
> manually create a lost+found?

fsck will create a lost+found directory itself if it encounters
anything that it should put in there.

-w