Ok. I'll try this. I haven't rebooted in a while. :-) In my search on the ubuntu forums, they call this the 'dreaded file corruption in ext4'.
So right now I'm thinking of migrating my large files to an XFS partition. Sigh. Thanks. On Dec 9, 2010, at 8:19 AM, Federico Sevilla III wrote: > Hi Mhac, > > Have you tried running fsck on your file system first to make sure it's > okay? > > -- > Federico Sevilla III, CISSP, CSM, LPIC-2 > Chief Executive Officer > F S 3 Consulting Inc. > http://www.fs3.ph > > > On Thu, 2010-12-09 at 06:00 +0800, Michael Janapin wrote: >> I am experiencing a very weird behavior on my Ubuntu 10.04 box (with ext4 as >> fs of my /). >> I have several large iso files (3GB or more) and whenever I md5sum them, it >> turns out different everytime. !? >> I also experienced that when I copy/move a large file, it turns out with a >> different md5sum in its new location. >> Also when I scp/wget/ftp those files over the network, the md5 changes >> again. >> >> This only happens with large files. The smaller ones have no problem. >> Could it be with my file system? Or could it be something else? >> >> Thanks! >> >> Mhac J >> _________________________________________________ >> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph

