Re: Delete a file THAT big? Surely you are joking.

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From: peter (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: Delete a file THAT big? Surely you are joking.
Date: 23:27 on 19 Dec 2006
> cause a file to be removed, or removed right away.  This matters when
> you are out of disk space, and so perhaps I am unsympathetic because I
> have never been out of disk space.  Otherwise, I think it doesn't really
> matter, and offers a lot of benefits.

In addition, the first few messages in the exchange indicated to me that the
real culprit was a buggy file system or other system component, because he
claimed he had to fsck... not merely remount... the file system to recover
the space.
There's stuff above here

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