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On Thu, Mar 02, 2023 at 07:52:02AM +1100, Dave Horsfall wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Mar 2023, Noel Chiappa wrote:
> 
> > > I am having a problem clearing a dup inode.
> > 
> > V6 had almost no tools for automagically fixing file system corruption. 
> > To do it, you need to i) understand how the FS works (see:
> 
> I could've sworn that I wrote a paper for AUUGN on that very thing, but 
> I'm damned if I can find it...  Anyone here remember it?  It explained 
> exactly how to use icheck/dcheck/ncheck/clri on a creamed file system (and 
> no, I no longer have the document).
> 
> -- Dave

"A Proposal for a Simple Bad Block Utility"
page 8 of
https://www.tuhs.org/Archive/Documentation/AUUGN/AUUGN-V03.5.pdf