Re: vpf-10680, minor corruptions -- oooh!

[Christian Kujau <evil@g-house.de>]

Oleg Drokin schrieb:
>>lila:~# cp -a /lib/ /var/cache/apt-proxy/temp/ | wc -l
>>    329
>>lila:~#
> 
> Was /var/cache/apt-proxy/temp/ empty before copying?

yes.

> "diff -r" will emit "only in PATH" message for each file present only
> in one compared dir, so if you have some extra files at the destination,
> thisis kind of expected.

yes, i know. see, the severity is really as strong as it seems. there 
are no "only in path" msg, but "file1 and file1 differ" messages.


> Ok, I am looking into this.
> In fact this "non-matching blocks" stuff is not dangerous to actual data.

are you sure? when even "diff" says that the files are different, the 
data is wrong in some way.

under /lib are modeuls, inserting them is fine. however, the copied 
files (modules) gaive only a segfault!

Thanks,
Christian.

> I am interested in what will happen if you'd do a cp -a/diff -r on a
> freshly formatted reiserfs, will there be any differences?
> (and send me output of diff in this case.)

will do later.