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Date:      Mon, 2 Jul 2018 06:14:58 +1000
From:      Rowdy <rowdy@netspace.net.au>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Problem deleting files
Message-ID:  <2bb48eb5-38d2-94a3-b9a4-920e2497590a@netspace.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <85B4CFC22AC0CA70B917D42D@Pauls-MacBook-Pro.local>
References:  <85B4CFC22AC0CA70B917D42D@Pauls-MacBook-Pro.local>

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On 2/7/18 5:13 am, Paul Schmehl wrote:
> If I try to delete that specific filename, it seems to work. (Running rm 
> twice returns no such file the second time.) Yet the file count remains 
> the same.

If you delete a file and the file count remains the same, perhaps a 
process is still creating these files.

It would be a good idea to identify and remove that process or this will 
be a never-ending task.

Rowdy



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