On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 01:29:31AM -0500, Dave Vitek wrote: > Hi all, > > We have an amd64 NetBSD 6.1.4 (stable) machine that we use as a build server > and also for testing. We're having an intermittent problem where > occasionally, a 4096 byte long 4096 byte aligned chunk of an archive (.a) > file gets overwritten with a bunch of human readable text that we recognize > as stdout output from another process that is in no way related to building > archive files.
It is possible that the process writing the log runs out of disk space ? either because of a file system full, or because of quota ? I fixed a problem that caused simmilar results on file system full/out of quota conditions a while back, but I don't remember if the fix is in 6.1.4 -- Manuel Bouyer <[email protected]> NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference --
