>
>One of our people ran into a problem using compress (SunOS) in which
>uncompressing a file in a volume without enough space caused the file
>to be truncated to 0 bytes. This was quite annoying because it was a
>large file that had taken a long time to ftp to our site
>
>Someone else at our site mentioned that they had heard of a "fixed"
>compress:
>

I'm not sure if this totally applies, but there is a sun patch for
compress:

101207-01    SunOS 4.1.3: Using compress/uncompress while over your quota can trash 
files
101455-01    SunOS 4.1.3_U1: Using compress/uncompress over your quota can trash files

-Tom
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