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From: Christian <evil@g-house.de>
Subject: Re: file corruption, advice needed
Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2003 14:36:17 +0200
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Vitaly Fertman wrote:

> if reiserfsck does not find any corruption that means that reiserfs on-disk
> structures are consistent. no rebuild operation is needed.
> 

[....]

>>so, can you give me advice on this? should i still backup this parition?
>>(it's my root ( / ) partition, so it's not that important)
> 
> 
> reiserfsck is considered as stable now, but backups are always useful, 
> thus you would have this dozen of files backuped now.

hm, yes, that makes sense. i am already suspecting some application, but 
i'll watch out for further corruptions.

Thank you for the quick (!!) response,
Christian.