On Monday 23 April 2001 22:20, Bruno David Simões Rodrigues wrote: > fsck the disk. libnss shouldn't be a block device!
Last time I encountered that error fsck wouldn't work and I had to use debugfs and clear the Inode to fix it. I am not sure whether this bug in fsck has been fixed yet. Also I have just noticed that debugfs is in /usr/sbin, is this right? What if your /usr file system needs fixing? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Robert Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <debian-isp@lists.debian.org> > Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 3:00 PM > Subject: Can't delete or modify file > > > I tried to update my debian box which is running Potato. When libc6 > > tries > > to > > > install it fails giving an error about not being able to symlink > > libnss_db.so.2. > > > I took a look at libnss_db.so.2 and things are very odd. A 'ls -la' > > gives > > the > > > following: > > > > br-xr-S-wx 1 22304 8236 105, 114 Oct 23 2030 libnss_db.so.2 -- http://www.coker.com.au/bonnie++/ Bonnie++ hard drive benchmark http://www.coker.com.au/postal/ Postal SMTP/POP benchmark http://www.coker.com.au/projects.html Projects I am working on http://www.coker.com.au/~russell/ My home page