[clue-tech] Re: More questions on backups, auto backups and mounting

David L. Anselmi anselmi at anselmi.us
Sat Mar 28 21:13:24 MDT 2009


Adrian F. Nagle, IV wrote:
> Another question: My external Seagate drive has /RECYCLER, /_SYNCAPP,
> /System Volume Information, and /lost+found directories.  Are these
> directories I can delete, or if they should remain, do they need to
> be backed up?

What file system is it?  The first 3 sound like Windows cruft.  The last 
is a Unix thing--if orphaned files are found they are put in lost+found 
(when the file system is checked).

Dave


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