On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 08:20, James Sparenberg wrote: ... > > > > I had one of these once as the early warning that reiserfs was about to > > take a dump. I ended up trying reiserfsck on it, which destroyed about > > half the files in the partition. Back up early and often. > > Haven't had it do to reiser but I've sure had it happen do to Mozzila. > I have to do an rm -Rf .mozilla about once every 2 months and then move > my backup of bookmarks and cookie (do not set) files back over. 2 times > now it's created a file I couldn't remove. Except by a 3rd party > (rescue disk) boot and removal. > > James
mine was a mozilla cache file too, now that I think about it. So the problem that I experienced in that case probably wasn't reiserfs, but reiserfsck. That said, once you've had to rebuild and restore an 8x72GB RAID5 production array during business hours because the filesystem caused a kernel panic under load, you tend to cast a hairy eyeball toward that file system... http://www.geocrawler.com/archives/3/3455/2003/7/0/10528457/ -- Jack Coates Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture...
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