Messages in this thread | | | From | Grant Coady <> | Subject | Re: Strange disk corruption with Linux >= 2.6.13 | Date | Sun, 02 Oct 2005 10:06:14 +1000 |
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On Sat, 1 Oct 2005 18:36:55 -0300, Rogério Brito <rbrito@ime.usp.br> wrote:
> >I have noticed the problem mostly on disk. One strange situation was >when I was untarring a kernel tree (compressed with bzip2) and in the >middle of the extraction, bzip2 complained that the thing was >corrupted. > >I removed what was extracted right away and tried again to extract the >tree (at this point, suspecting even that something in software had >problems). The problem with bzip2 occurred again. Then, I rebooted the >system an the problem magically went away.
This rings a bell, recently I reported a problem: http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0508.1/1332.html
Turned out to be bad memory stick :o)
Cheers, Grant.
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