[Info-vax] INDEXF.SYS

Johnny Billquist bqt at softjar.se
Sun Jan 29 17:02:05 EST 2012


On 2012-01-29 13:48, VAXman- @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:
> In article<jg13dj$far$1 at Iltempo.Update.UU.SE>, Johnny Billquist<bqt at softjar.se>  writes:
>> On 2012-01-28 15:14, hb wrote:
>>> On Jan 28, 12:58 pm, VAXman-  @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:
>>>
>>>> It knows then the file is in a directory but this is NOT maintained
>>>> if ANALYZE/DISK/REPAIR is used.
>>>
>>> True, the back link points to the directory the file IS in and not the
>>> one the file WAS in. But that's a result of repairing the disk. The
>>> statement that INDEXF doesn't know the directory is incorrect.
>>> ...
>>
>> I think that VAXmain just illustrated that this was not true.
>> The back link still pointed to the old directory, even though the file
>> now actually was placed in [SYSLOST]. Ie. the backlink is *not* updated,
>> and thus is actually incorrect in this case.
>
> Huh?
>
> I just tried again....
>
> Backlink original: (144565,23,0)
> Backlink SYSLOST: (41652,21,0)

Already posted a correction to myself where I point out my mistake. :-)

	Johnny

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