Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 23 Sep 1999 15:56:29 -0700 (PDT) | From | jello@waste ... | Subject | Mailbox corruption under 2.3.18ac7 |
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I tried out 2.3.18ac7, and experienced repeated mailbox corruption, until I switched back to 2.2.12. I'm running a Debian potato system, and I get my mail via fetchmail, and read it w/ pine. Attached is a snippet of my mailbox showing what would happen (it was always the same string of characters. I haven't seen any corruption outside of various mailboxes. I have an SMP P2 box with 2 SCSI HDs on an onboard adaptec 2940. All the corruption was on the IBM disk (the other is mounted read-only). Please let me know if you need more info (although I am a little nervous about trying another kernel that might corrupt more mailboxes, as you might imagine) Thanks.
(scsi0:0:6:0) Synchronous at 20.0 Mbyte/sec, offset 8. Vendor: IBM-PCCO Model: DDRS-39130W !# Rev: S97B Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 Detected scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 6, lun 0 (scsi0:0:8:0) Synchronous at 20.0 Mbyte/sec, offset 8. Vendor: COMPAQ Model: ST19171W Rev: 9A10 Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Here is my .config:
CONFIG_X86=y CONFIG_ISA=y CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL=y CONFIG_M686=y CONFIG_X86_WP_WORKS_OK=y CONFIG_X86_INVLPG=y CONFIG_X86_BSWAP=y CONFIG_X86_POPAD_OK=y CONFIG_X86_TSC=y CONFIG_X86_GOOD_APIC=y CONFIG_1GB=y CONFIG_MTRR=y CONFIG_SMP=y CONFIG_MODULES=y CONFIG_KMOD=y CONFIG_NET=y CONFIG_PCI=y CONFIG_PCI_GOANY=y CONFIG_PCI_BIOS=y CONFIG_PCI_DIRECT=y CONFIG_X86_IO_APIC=y CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC=y CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y CONFIG_SYSCTL=y CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=m CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=m CONFIG_PARIDE_PARPORT=y CONFIG_PACKET=y CONFIG_UNIX=y CONFIG_INET=y CONFIG_SYN_COOKIES=y CONFIG_SKB_LARGE=y CONFIG_SCSI=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD=y CONFIG_CHR_DEV_ST=m CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR=m CONFIG_CHR_DEV_SG=m CONFIG_SCSI_AIC7XXX=y CONFIG_AIC7XXX_CMDS_PER_DEVICE=8 CONFIG_AIC7XXX_RESET_DELAY=5 CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y CONFIG_DUMMY=m CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET=y CONFIG_NET_EISA=y CONFIG_TLAN=y CONFIG_VT=y CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS=y CONFIG_UNIX98_PTY_COUNT=256 CONFIG_MOUSE=y CONFIG_PSMOUSE=y CONFIG_JOYSTICK=y CONFIG_JOY_GRAVIS=y CONFIG_AUTOFS_FS=y CONFIG_FAT_FS=m CONFIG_VFAT_FS=m CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=m CONFIG_PROC_FS=y CONFIG_DEVPTS_FS=y CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y CONFIG_MSDOS_PARTITION=y CONFIG_NLS=y CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_437=y CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_1=y CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y CONFIG_SOUND=m CONFIG_SOUND_OSS=m CONFIG_SOUND_SB=m CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=y
-- "An eye for an eye will leave the whole world blind" (Gandhi)
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