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- .so \*(]ltmac.sprite
- .HS RMLOST cmds
- .BS
- .SH NAME
- rmlost \- a perl script to clean lost+found directories
- .SH SYNOPSIS
- \fBrmlost\fR [\fB\-v\fR] [\fb\-i\fR] [\fb\-v\fR] [\fb\-a\fR] [\fIfilesystems\fR]
- .SH OPTIONS
- .IP "\fB\-i\fR" 14
- Interactive option. rmlost asks for confirmation for each
- group of files found in a filesystem before it deletes them.
- .IP "\fB\-v\fR" 14
- Verbose option. Prints helpful messages as it proceeds.
- .IP "\fB\-a\fR" 14
- Examine all filesystems. This can be a lengthy process.
- .BE
- .SH INTRODUCTION
- .PP
- \fBRmlost\fP cleans out a user's files in the lost+found directories.
- With no arguments, /lost+found is checked, otherwise the specified
- filesystems are checked. If the \fB\-a\fR option is given, all
- the filesystems generated with the \fBdf\fR command are examined.
- .PP
- For each filesystem, all the files owned by the user are
- removed. If the \fB\-i\fR option is given, confirmation is
- requested before the deletion is performed.
- .SH BUGS
- Perl doesn't seem to let you ^C the script. To kill the
- thing, type ^Z and issue a KILL to the process
- .SH KEYWORDS
- lost+found
-
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