Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-05 Thread Paul Jakma
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Matthew Kirkwood wrote: > Someone has sent a dodgy message to bugtraq. Delete > the mailbox or open it in an editor and look for the > header line that's a lot longer than the others. > that wasn't enough for me. i ended up deleting most of the emails to bugtraq from sep 1

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-04 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Thanks! I really should read every single letter on BUGTRAQ, not on linux-kernel ;) On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Thomas Molina wrote: > > Readers of BUGTRAQ probably have already seen the message indicating > some of us have been seeing library problems, not fs corruption. At > least those of us with pr

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-04 Thread Thomas Molina
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > > On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Rik van Riel wrote: > > On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Paul Jakma wrote: > > > On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, Thomas Molina wrote: > > > > > > > Odd. I started seeing mailbox corruption the day before the first post > > > > showed up here.

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-04 Thread Alexander Viro
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > > > > showed up here. Since it was only one list (BUGTRAQ) and I'm still at > > > > > > weird. currently my pine crashes on me when i close my bugtraq > > > folder. > > > > Ohh, so I'm not the only one having trouble reading bugtraq > > la

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-04 Thread Meelis Roos
RvR> Ohh, so I'm not the only one having trouble reading bugtraq RvR> lately? ;) Yep. And to make things even more (or less?) confusing: it's happening to me too but on _SOLARIS_, not Linux!!! I'm just now checking my mailbox for a offending letter as I suspect a pine bug. mutt is fine. -- Mee

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-04 Thread Matthew Kirkwood
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > > > > Odd. I started seeing mailbox corruption the day before the first post > > > > showed up here. Since it was only one list (BUGTRAQ) and I'm still at > > > > > > weird. currently my pine crashes on me when i close my bugtraq > > > fold

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-04 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Rik van Riel wrote: > On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Paul Jakma wrote: > > On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, Thomas Molina wrote: > > > > > Odd. I started seeing mailbox corruption the day before the first post > > > showed up here. Since it was only one list (BUGTRAQ) and I'm still at > > > > weird

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-04 Thread Rik van Riel
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Paul Jakma wrote: > On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, Thomas Molina wrote: > > > Odd. I started seeing mailbox corruption the day before the first post > > showed up here. Since it was only one list (BUGTRAQ) and I'm still at > > weird. currently my pine crashes on me when i close my bug

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-03 Thread Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Em Sun, Sep 03, 2000 at 09:07:10PM -0400, Mohammad A. Haque escreveu: > When pine crashed on me while trying to read one of my mailboxes I ended > up opening the mailbox in vi. vi complained about Incomplete line and > sure enough .. at the end of the file was lots of gibberish. > > This wasn't m

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-03 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
When pine crashed on me while trying to read one of my mailboxes I ended up opening the mailbox in vi. vi complained about Incomplete line and sure enough .. at the end of the file was lots of gibberish. This wasn't my bugtraq mailbox so I'm thinking it's just plain coincidence that the linux-tru

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-03 Thread Paul Jakma
On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, Thomas Molina wrote: > Odd. I started seeing mailbox corruption the day before the first post > showed up here. Since it was only one list (BUGTRAQ) and I'm still at weird. currently my pine crashes on me when i close my bugtraq folder. however, i don't think i have fs cor

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-03 Thread Tim Waugh
On Sun, Sep 03, 2000 at 01:58:02PM -0400, Mohammad A. Haque wrote: > I think I saw one other person mention fs corruption with test8-pre2. > What is your system configuration? I'm pretty sure it's not a ide > controller/hd problem because my inbox is on one drive and my other > mailboxes are on a

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-03 Thread Jens Axboe
On Sun, Sep 03 2000, Mohammad A. Haque wrote: > I know about the dvd capacity bug and have the patch that Adam Richter > sent to the list about 3 weeks ago. I was pretty sure the error wasn't > my DVD drive because I didn't have anything in the drive =) > > Thanks for the patch. I'll give it a wh

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-03 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
Ok, did a fsck and got lots and lots of errors/fixes. Everything seems to be running fine for now. Thanks Alexander Viro wrote: > > On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, Mohammad A. Haque wrote: > > Most likely screwed indirect blocks with pointers _way_ off-base. Or > direct pointers, for that matter. > > >

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-03 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
I know about the dvd capacity bug and have the patch that Adam Richter sent to the list about 3 weeks ago. I was pretty sure the error wasn't my DVD drive because I didn't have anything in the drive =) Thanks for the patch. I'll give it a whirl. On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, Richard Torkar wrote: > -

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-03 Thread Richard Torkar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, Mohammad A. Haque wrote: > Ok, looking better. I havent been able to forcibly corrupt my mailboxes > like I did before. Yet anyways. I left my machine for about 10 mins and > came back and noticed this... > > Sep 3 16:46:29 vipe

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-03 Thread Alexander Viro
On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, Mohammad A. Haque wrote: > Ok, looking better. I havent been able to forcibly corrupt my mailboxes > like I did before. Yet anyways. I left my machine for about 10 mins and > came back and noticed this... > > Sep 3 16:46:29 viper kernel: attempt to access beyond end of dev

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-03 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
Ok, looking better. I havent been able to forcibly corrupt my mailboxes like I did before. Yet anyways. I left my machine for about 10 mins and came back and noticed this... Sep 3 16:46:29 viper kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device Sep 3 16:46:29 viper kernel: 21:01: rw=0, want=10709

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-03 Thread Alexander Viro
On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, Thomas Molina wrote: > On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, Mohammad A. Haque wrote: > > > Hello > > > > Alot of my mailboxes have become corrupt after trying test8-pre2. I'm > > back down to test7 and everything seems to be working ok so far. I was > > able to forcibly corrupt a couple of

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-03 Thread Alexander Viro
On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, Mohammad A. Haque wrote: > Hello > > Alot of my mailboxes have become corrupt after trying test8-pre2. I'm > back down to test7 and everything seems to be working ok so far. I was > able to forcibly corrupt a couple of mailboxes by reading unread mail > from about a week or

Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-03 Thread Thomas Molina
On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, Mohammad A. Haque wrote: > Hello > > Alot of my mailboxes have become corrupt after trying test8-pre2. I'm > back down to test7 and everything seems to be working ok so far. I was > able to forcibly corrupt a couple of mailboxes by reading unread mail > from about a week or s

test8-pre2 fs corruption?

2000-09-03 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
Hello Alot of my mailboxes have become corrupt after trying test8-pre2. I'm back down to test7 and everything seems to be working ok so far. I was able to forcibly corrupt a couple of mailboxes by reading unread mail from about a week or so ago and exiting. The mailbox would then be corrupt from