Re: what to do after crash?

From: Liloulinx (alilou_linux_at_yahoo.fr)
Date: 08/22/05

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To: akonstam@trinity.edu, For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@redhat.com>

    akonstam@trinity.edu wrote:

    >On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 04:55:04AM +0200, L A wrote:
    >
    >
    >>Hi,
    >>My computer has crashed last day. Now I can't open the
    >>file in wich I was working. I can't also open
    >>thunderbird. It told me that my profile is already
    >>open. (in other distributions we need juste to make
    >>empty a file namefile.lock, in fedora ???).
    >>I can't also rename or delete the directory which
    >>contain the concerned file.
    >>
    >>I know that it's impossible to rescue the damaged file
    >>but tell me please what must I do to rename the
    >>directory which contain it and to be able to use
    >>thunderbird.
    >>Thank you very much.
    >>PS: I'm using FC3
    >>
    >>
    >As root you should be able to run: rm -r <directory name>
    >to remove the directory.
    >If for some reason the permissions on the directory are too
    >restrictive for removal you can change the permissions using the chmod
    >command and then do the : rm -r
    >
    >
    Even as root it doesn't accept to remove it. This is to to the crash. I
    think that the system has marked it as occupied (opened). I have
    resolved this problem by using Windows. Excuse me ... (am an old newbee
    of Linux) 

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