Thank you. I think .viminfo was written right before the crash. And there is no .viminfo~ in my directory. But I don't understand why wrong contents appear in that file. Perhaps I should learn more about reiserfs and jouranling :)
Regards Liu Tao On Friday 19 October 2001 18:19, you wrote: > Hi > > Liu Tao wrote: > > I am using 2.4.12 and all my partions are reiserfs. > > Atfer a dirty reboot caused by an accident when i was using vim, > > a bad .viminfo appears in my home directory. > > Is that fs's fault? > > It depends from what did happen with that file right before crash. > If vim wrote into that file right before (in 30 seconds) crash - wrong > contents of that file after reboot is understandable behaviour of a > filesystem which does metadata journalling only. > If you are sure that the file was not touched recently and appeared to have > wrong contents after dirty reboot - then something wrong happended in a > filesystem. > > Is there something like .viminfo~? If yes - does its content look better? > > Thanks, > vs > > > if this is not the correct forum, please point me the correct forum. > > > > Regards > > Liu Tao > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Name: .viminfo > > .viminfo Type: Plain Text (text/plain) > > Encoding: base64
