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From: J Sloan <jjs@pobox.com>
To: stephane@tuxfinder.org
Cc: Jeff Merkey <jmerkey@timpanogas.org>,
	Charles-Edouard Ruault <ce@ruault.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: File system Corruption with 2.4.16
Date: Sat, 01 Dec 2001 22:08:36 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C09C564.6C54B51F@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3C0954D5.6AA3532B@ruault.com> <3C09580F.5F323195@pobox.com> <3C095B0B.7EA478C1@ruault.com> <003601c17ac2$7a8dec10$f5976dcf@nwfs> <3C096DB3.204CE41C@pobox.com> <001e01c17acb$a44b69c0$f5976dcf@nwfs> <20011202023145.A1628@emeraude.kwisatz.net>

Stephane Jourdois wrote:

> I destroyed a  hard  disk  yesterday  with  2.4.16,  using  ext3.  A  heavy load
> (compiling The gimp and several other things)  and everything came bad, symlinks
> didn't work... (for exemple ln -s linux-2.4.17-pre2  linux did a link from linux
> to linux either using linux-2.4.17-pre2 and /usr/src/linux-2.4.17-pre2.

hmm, I am using ext3 in a few places, but
for the most part I am using the tried and
true ext2 -

> Just in case : debian sid, gcc 2.95.4, everything up to date.

Another difference -
I am using the rock solid gcc-2.96!

> We're living in a dangerous world, since 2.4.10...

Since 2.4.10, my systems have been great!

(I administer about 40 Linux boxes)

cu

jjs


      parent reply	other threads:[~2001-12-02  6:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-12-01 22:08 File system Corruption with 2.4.16 Charles-Edouard Ruault
2001-12-01 22:22 ` J Sloan
2001-12-01 22:34   ` Charles-Edouard Ruault
2001-12-01 23:47     ` Jeff Merkey
2001-12-01 23:54       ` J Sloan
2001-12-02  0:52         ` Jeff Merkey
2001-12-02  1:31           ` Stephane Jourdois
2001-12-02  2:58             ` Jeff Merkey
2001-12-02  4:54             ` Charles-Edouard Ruault
2001-12-02  6:00               ` Tom Vier
2001-12-02  6:27                 ` Charles-Edouard Ruault
2001-12-02  6:03               ` J Sloan
     [not found]               ` <1007273541.408.5.camel@psuedomode>
2001-12-02  6:51                 ` Charles-Edouard Ruault
2001-12-02  7:25                   ` J Sloan
2001-12-02 12:03                   ` Heinz Diehl
2001-12-02 18:11               ` Kenneth Johansson
2001-12-02 18:55                 ` Rene Rebe
2001-12-02  6:08             ` J Sloan [this message]

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