On 9/8/07, LERTI - Paul Vidonne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello all !
>
> Does smb  met the following issue : several hash for an
> unique file ? Of course a big one (4 GB). OS is Linux
> Fedora. File system EXT3 mounted on a SATA RAID-5 on Adaptec
> card
>
> Could you enlighten me ?
>
> Exemple :
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] acquisit]# sha1sum -b 07667-SDH-dd.001
> fe8195547af6d7ce76cd2e44160e06310a964063 *07667-SDH-dd.001
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] acquisit]# sha1sum -b 07667-SDH-dd.001
> e8dde55722ed1f2424fd7bb6246163120c561927 *07667-SDH-dd.001
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] acquisit]# sha1sum -b 07667-SDH-dd.001
> 65f5eb98d33f7ccb1a8a82b0e6d916921c9d97b9 *07667-SDH-dd.001
>

The only times I've seen inconsistent hashes, there were disk errors
reported in /var/log/warn.

ie. Some sectors were failing the CRC check repeatedly and returning
different values each time they were read.

Greg
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