[OpenIndiana-discuss] Disappearing files on FAT32 flash drive

[Apostolos Syropoulos]

>FWIW  fsck wouldn't run on OI, but did on Sol 10 which reported a bunch 
of errors which were "fixed". 

>That left the situation that I can't 
delete the directories that the files disappeared from.  If I cd into 
them ls says 
>".: no such file or directory" but an rmdir complains that the directory is not empty.
>
>The drive has seen very little use.
 
Have you tried the flash drive on a system with a different OS? FAT32 support under Solaris is not that
good and chances are that the pcfs driver fails to operate well.

A.S.

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Apostolos Syropoulos
Xanthi, Greece


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