2 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/packages/meshbay-node/src/meshbay_node/ops/files.py b/packages/meshbay-node/src/meshbay_node/ops/files.py
index 4609627..a448103 100644
--- a/packages/meshbay-node/src/meshbay_node/ops/files.py
+++ b/packages/meshbay-node/src/meshbay_node/ops/files.py
@@ -4,8 +4,11 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 
 import asyncio
 import logging
+import os
 from pathlib import Path
 
+from meshbay_common.paths import long_path
+
 from meshbay_node.ops.core import OpError, _group_ctx
 
 log = logging.getLogger("meshbay_node.ops")
@@ -41,7 +44,7 @@ async def delete_file(state: dict, group_id: str, file_id: str) -> dict:
             f"not readable right now — the file is frozen, not gone", status=409)
 
     try:
-        path.unlink()
+        os.unlink(long_path(path))
     except FileNotFoundError:
         # Already gone from disk; drop the stale entry rather than refusing.
         log.warning("Index named a file that is not on disk: %s", path)
@@ -104,7 +107,7 @@ async def prune_index_cache(state: dict) -> dict:
             return True
         if any(not r.available for r in owning):
             return False
-        return not path.exists()
+        return not os.path.exists(long_path(path))
 
     paths = await cache.all_paths()
     stale = await asyncio.to_thread(lambda: [p for p in paths if _is_stale(p)])
diff --git a/packages/meshbay-node/src/meshbay_node/ops/roots.py b/packages/meshbay-node/src/meshbay_node/ops/roots.py
index 187e134..0cd2daa 100644
--- a/packages/meshbay-node/src/meshbay_node/ops/roots.py
+++ b/packages/meshbay-node/src/meshbay_node/ops/roots.py
@@ -361,13 +361,16 @@ async def pause_root(state: dict, group_id: str, root_name: str) -> dict:
 async def resume_root(state: dict, group_id: str, root_name: str) -> dict:
     """Index a paused root again; the walk runs in the background."""
     roots, root = _live_root(state, group_id, root_name)
-    if not root.paused:
+    indexer = state.get("indexers", {}).get(group_id)
+    # A root the node paused by itself, its disk having stopped answering, is
+    # paused on the indexer's own set and nowhere in the roster.
+    own = indexer.roots.by_name(root.name) if indexer else None
+    if not root.paused and not (own is not None and own.paused):
         return {"status": "already_resumed", "name": root.name,
                 "group_id": group_id, "roots": roots.describe()}
 
     await _roster(state).set_root_paused(
         group_id, root.name, False, set_by=state.get("node_user_id", ""))
-    indexer = state.get("indexers", {}).get(group_id)
     if indexer:
         await indexer.resume_root(root.name)
     root.paused = False