Re: A file corruption causing system hang (Linux guest)

2005-08-01 Thread Ranga Nathan
Please respond to Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU To LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU cc Subject Re: A file corruption causing system hang (Linux guest) On Jul 27, 2005, at 8:57 PM, Ranga Nathan wrote: Yes. I am seeing some strange corruptions. Is it anything to do with minidisk caching

Re: A file corruption causing system hang (Linux guest)

2005-07-28 Thread Fargusson.Alan
(my terminology may be wrong). -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ranga Nathan Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:58 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: A file corruption causing system hang (Linux guest) Yes. I am seeing some strange

Re: A file corruption causing system hang (Linux guest)

2005-07-28 Thread Fargusson.Alan
: Thursday, July 28, 2005 9:19 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: A file corruption causing system hang (Linux guest) It depends. If everything is working right, and you shut down the system in an orderly manor then you should not have a corruption from minidisk caching. It does

Re: A file corruption causing system hang (Linux guest)

2005-07-27 Thread Adam Thornton
On Jul 27, 2005, at 3:52 PM, John Summerfied wrote: Ranga Nathan wrote: We are running SuSE 9 on a guest under z/VM 5.1. I have been getting a message from the cron daemon about a problem with the updatedb script. On investigation I found that this script file was corrupted at the end. My

Re: A file corruption causing system hang (Linux guest)

2005-07-27 Thread Ranga Nathan
Subject Re: A file corruption causing system hang (Linux guest) Ranga Nathan wrote: We are running SuSE 9 on a guest under z/VM 5.1. I have been getting a message from the cron daemon about a problem with the updatedb script. On investigation I found that this script file was corrupted

Re: A file corruption causing system hang (Linux guest)

2005-07-27 Thread Ranga Nathan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU 07/27/2005 03:22 PM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU To LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU cc Subject Re: A file corruption causing system hang (Linux guest) Are you running reiserfs? -Original Message

Re: A file corruption causing system hang (Linux guest)

2005-07-27 Thread Adam Thornton
On Jul 27, 2005, at 8:57 PM, Ranga Nathan wrote: Yes. I am seeing some strange corruptions. Is it anything to do with minidisk caching? Doubtful. I've had reiserfs corruption before, but it did manifest itself as a kernel panic. Um, you're not trying to share the disk between multiple

Re: A file corruption causing system hang (Linux guest)

2005-07-27 Thread Adam Thornton
On Jul 27, 2005, at 10:11 PM, John Summerfied wrote: Adam Thornton wrote: On Jul 27, 2005, at 8:57 PM, Ranga Nathan wrote: Yes. I am seeing some strange corruptions. Is it anything to do with minidisk caching? Doubtful. I've had reiserfs corruption before, but it did manifest itself