On Sun, 5 Dec 1999, Petr Vandrovec wrote:

> Hi,
>   for some time I was seeing that I'm getting parts of files
> overwritten by zeroes - last line overwritten with zeroes
> in /etc/mtab, damaged just downloaded *.deb file and so on.
> After some searching I found following code, which executes
> on write() request.
[snip]
        Fixed in -pre6. Actually it began in -pre4. See the posting with
subject '[PATCH] BAD data corrupting bug' or something like that - posted
yesterday when I had seen the broken code from old version of patch in
-pre5.

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