Re: FILESYSTEM CORRUPTION

1998-04-15 Thread John Goerzen
Stephen Zander [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: John == John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: John Indeed. It happened to me again today. While watching my laptop shut-down last night, I noticed that mountd nsfd *do* get stopped prior to the PCMCIA shutdown. This is only for NFS server;

Re: FILESYSTEM CORRUPTION

1998-04-14 Thread Stephen Zander
John == John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: John Indeed. It happened to me again today. While watching my laptop shut-down last night, I noticed that mountd nsfd *do* get stopped prior to the PCMCIA shutdown. Maybe they're just not getting stopped hard enough :) -- Stephen ---

Re: FILESYSTEM CORRUPTION

1998-04-13 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I actually originally reported it against sysvinit but he reassigned it to mount. I have set its priority to critical because it can (and HAS!) cause extensive data loss; definately not a wishlist issue! I will let the mount

Re: FILESYSTEM CORRUPTION

1998-04-12 Thread John Goerzen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kai Henningsen) writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Goerzen) wrote on 10.04.98 in [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Therefore, I believe it would be prudent, as a temporary workaround for the kernel bug, to umount all local drives before umounting network drives. It is generally not a

Re: FILESYSTEM CORRUPTION

1998-04-12 Thread John Goerzen
Stephen Zander [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: No, that won't work if the NFS mounts live below the local mounts in the file-system tree. The local mounts will report busy. Blat. You're right. John * When I shutdown my desktop, it will hang trying to John umount. I suggest looking

Re: FILESYSTEM CORRUPTION

1998-04-11 Thread Stephen Zander
John == John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [snip] John not umount local drives. Therefore, I believe it would be John prudent, as a temporary workaround for the kernel bug, to John umount all local drives before umounting network drives. It No, that won't work if the NFS mounts

Re: FILESYSTEM CORRUPTION

1998-04-11 Thread Kai Henningsen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Goerzen) wrote on 10.04.98 in [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Therefore, I believe it would be prudent, as a temporary workaround for the kernel bug, to umount all local drives before umounting network drives. It is generally not a big deal if a network drive doesn't get umounted

Re: FILESYSTEM CORRUPTION

1998-04-10 Thread Vincent Renardias
[Following up on debian-devel] On Thu, 9 Apr 1998, John Goerzen wrote: I reported a similar bug 33 days ago against mount (#19039). It has been ignored by the maintainer of mount. I warned then, and I repeat today, that this bug CAN and DOES cause filesystem corruption! This bug relates

Re: FILESYSTEM CORRUPTION

1998-04-10 Thread John Goerzen
Vincent Renardias [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: (speaking a 'mount' maintainer) I agree crash disks aren't fun at all, however from this email and from your previous bug report, I fail to see where 'mount' is involved in this infortunate process: Thanks for your reply, Vincent It would