Re: Fsck follies

1999-11-23 Thread Stephen McKay
On Monday, 22nd November 1999, Bernd Walter wrote: >On Mon, Nov 22, 1999 at 02:57:39PM +1000, Stephen McKay wrote: >> I think there is a fault in fsck. Possibly it is because softupdates >> changed the rules. Having run md5 over the good copy and the broken >> (power failure interrupted) copy a

Re: Fsck follies

1999-11-22 Thread Bernd Walter
On Mon, Nov 22, 1999 at 02:57:39PM +1000, Stephen McKay wrote: > On Sunday, 21st November 1999, Christopher Masto wrote: > > >On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 10:36:32PM +1000, Stephen McKay wrote: > >> When the system came back up, fsck -p didn't like the vinum volume. > >> No sweat, I ran it manually.

Re: Fsck follies

1999-11-21 Thread Stephen McKay
On Sunday, 21st November 1999, Christopher Masto wrote: >On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 10:36:32PM +1000, Stephen McKay wrote: >> When the system came back up, fsck -p didn't like the vinum volume. >> No sweat, I ran it manually. There were many >> >> INCORRECT BLOCK COUNT I= (4 should be 0) >> >

Re: Fsck follies

1999-11-21 Thread Christopher Masto
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 10:36:32PM +1000, Stephen McKay wrote: > When the system came back up, fsck -p didn't like the vinum volume. > No sweat, I ran it manually. There were many > > INCORRECT BLOCK COUNT I= (4 should be 0) > > messages. I assumed this was an artifact of soft updates. Th

Fsck follies

1999-11-21 Thread Stephen McKay
I was giving vinum + softupdates a bit of a workout on 4 really old SCSI disks (Sun shoeboxes, if you must know) attached to an aha1542B. The rest of the machine is a Pentium 133 with 64MB of parity ram, a few more disks, and another aha1542B. It runs -current (about 10 days old now). I was copy