On Sun, 2006-03-19 at 10:43 +1200, Ian Collins wrote: > I've just managed to trash a build33 system by attempting to copy the > /export/home filesystem from another server with rsync. > > The rsync process started tho throw up I/O errors and on reboot, the > system can't find files in /etc/devices. Before I reset the system, > most commands (ls, df...) were failing with bus errors. > > The system (Gigabyte nForce3, single Seagate 200Gb SATA drive) was built > with separate / and /export/home slices and the rsync destination was on > /export/home. > > So I've either got a duff drive, or something very nasty has happened.
With the I/O errors you're seeing, I'd suspect you've got a bad drive. John _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
