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| From: | elric AT wheel DOT ucdavis DOT edu (Jeffrey Taylor) |
| Newsgroups: | comp.os.msdos.djgpp |
| Subject: | Re: Remove bad directory |
| Date: | 24 Apr 1996 21:18:06 GMT |
| Organization: | Davis Community Network - Davis, California, USA |
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Try CHKDSK I had a corrupt directory that contained itself. CHKDSK was
the only way could remove it. Worth a shot.
Bill Klein
(wklein AT acs DOT ryerson DOT ca)
wrote: : I have some directories whose corrupted names contain
: symbols like smiley fact, heart, spade or paragraph. Is there any way to delete these items
: without reformating the disk? I have the DOS commands rename, erase, delete and
: deltree with no success. Thanks,
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