Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 4 Sep 2000 00:11:07 -0300 | From | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <> | Subject | Re: test8-pre2 fs corruption? |
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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 my bugtraq mailbox so I'm thinking it's just plain > coincidence that the linux-truncate bug reared it's ugly head and a bad > email was received. > > 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 bugtraq > > folder. > > > > however, i don't think i have fs corruption. (the bugtraq folder is > > on nfs on a 2.2 server). > > > > Perhaps rather than fs corruption, your problem (and mine) is that > > someone sent a bogey message to bugtraq?
2.4.0-test8-pre2 mutt 1.2.5 Sony Vaio 505 IDE PIIX4 lots of disk activity
Mailbox eaten by alien penguins :( using hexedit I saw that it was almost completely zeroed, now I'm back to test8-pre1 (by what Al said it should have the same problem, but now I'm not stressing the machine).
- Arnaldo
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