On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 03:12:59PM -0400, Jim typed: > > I'm aware of nothing but a UPS can completely protect me from an > outage. I was just wondering why that ONE file system was misbehaving, > and the rest are prefectly fine - which seemed odd. Additionally, why > were files that are read, but not written, being lost? I can > understand losing files that are being written, but if there's a file > that has bene written several restarts ago, not written to thereafter, > and has been fine ever since, why is it being lost now?
Just a thought, but in normal circumstances files *are* written to, even when they are just being read: the access time is updated (unless you mount the fs with the noatime flag). Ruben _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"