MKLOST+FOUND(8) MKLOST+FOUND(8) NAME mklost+found - make a lost+found directory for fsck SYNOPSIS /etc/mklost+found DESCRIPTION A directory lost+found is created in the current directory and a number of empty files are created therein and then removed so that there will be empty slots for fsck(8). This command should not normally be needed since mkfs(8) automatically creates the lost+found directory when a new file system is created. SEE ALSO fsck(8), mkfs(8) 4th Berkeley Distribution April 27, 1985 MKLOST+FOUND(8)