From: "ismail dönmez" <ismail.donmez@gmail.com>
To: Tim Connors <tconnors@astro.swin.edu.au>
Cc: Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>,
Anton Ertl <anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jan Knutar <jk-lkml@sci.fi>,
L A Walsh <lkml@tlinx.org>
Subject: Re: XFS: how to NOT null files on fsck?
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 13:38:40 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2a4f155d04071303384f156004@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <slrn-0.9.7.4-25266-13316-200407132020-tc@hexane.ssi.swin.edu.au>
Trying to start a flame war with bitching about KDE? How about trying
to solve at least work around it? No? Then please shut the fuck up.
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 20:27:30 +1000, Tim Connors
<tconnors@astro.swin.edu.au> wrote:
> KDE is a peice of shit with regards to file handling.
>
> It seems they never learnt the lessons of writing files in Unix that
> have been learnt over the last 30 years.
>
> How the hell can you afford to hose your entire WM because KDE decides
> to write some obscure file at some time when the NFS servers just
> happen to be temporarily down? What ever happened to the standard
> practice of write to temp file, then atomic rename? What ever happened
> to making backups of critical files before overwriting them? Furrfu.
>
> Makes me glad I use a much more sane WM, but I pity those 3 users in
> the space of a few minutes who lost all of their settings.
>
> BTW, I have submitted the occasional bug to Debian because packages
> will cause dataloss to an /etc file if the disk happens to run out at
> the wrong moment (quite a common occurence for me). Furrfu people -
> this is so bloody simple to get right.
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-07-13 10:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-05 5:47 XFS: how to NOT null files on fsck? Norberto Bensa
2004-07-09 16:37 ` L A Walsh
2004-07-09 21:59 ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-07-10 18:33 ` L A Walsh
2004-07-10 18:43 ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-07-10 21:24 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2004-07-11 21:54 ` Helge Hafting
2004-07-12 17:56 ` H. Peter Anvin
2004-07-12 19:59 ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-07-12 20:32 ` H. Peter Anvin
2004-07-12 22:29 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2004-07-12 23:03 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2004-07-12 23:14 ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-07-10 18:43 ` Jan Knutar
2004-07-10 18:46 ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-07-10 18:55 ` Norberto Bensa
2004-07-10 19:19 ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-07-12 21:20 ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-07-12 22:40 ` L A Walsh
2004-07-12 22:53 ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-07-13 1:44 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2004-07-13 5:24 ` Chris Wedgwood
[not found] ` <2hgxc-5x9-9@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-07-13 7:25 ` Anton Ertl
2004-07-13 8:09 ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-07-13 9:34 ` Anton Ertl
2004-07-13 9:53 ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-07-13 10:27 ` Tim Connors
2004-07-13 10:38 ` ismail dönmez [this message]
2004-07-13 11:16 ` Nick Piggin
2004-07-13 12:52 ` ismail dönmez
2004-07-13 10:58 ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-07-13 13:33 ` Anton Ertl
2004-07-13 20:32 ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-07-13 22:42 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2004-07-14 18:49 ` Anton Ertl
2004-07-14 19:00 ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-07-13 22:24 ` Helge Hafting
2004-07-13 22:39 ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-07-13 23:23 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2004-07-14 18:53 ` Anton Ertl
2004-07-10 19:33 ` Andreas Schwab
2004-07-10 19:40 ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-07-10 19:46 ` Norberto Bensa
2004-07-10 20:03 ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-07-11 1:21 ` Gopikrishnan Sidhardhan
2004-07-29 1:30 ` Nathan Scott
2004-08-03 18:31 ` L A Walsh
2004-08-04 0:48 ` Andi Kleen
2004-08-04 6:37 ` L A Walsh
2004-08-05 8:16 ` Helge Hafting
2004-08-06 1:10 ` Nathan Scott
2004-08-06 1:34 ` Andrew Morton
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