On Friday 03 July 2009 21:03:47 Dennis Nezic wrote:
> On Fri, 3 Jul 2009 19:25:26 +0100, Matthew Toseland wrote:
> > On Friday 03 July 2009 15:35:09 Dennis Nezic wrote:
> > > On Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:53:53 +0100, VolodyA! V Anarhist wrote:
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> > > > - From Frost (since nobody seems to be using Freenet from
> > > > development team):
> > > > 
> > > > - ----- Anonymous ----- 2009.06.30 - 08:18:42GMT -----
> > > > 
> > > > I had message "internal error" in download/upload queue
> > > > I moved file "node.db4o" to backup directory - and now everything
> > > > works. But i lost all my download/upload keys. Anybody knows if
> > > > there is any chance to get them back? just keys or filenames...
> > > > i tried some tools for db4o database but don't work. is it
> > > > encrypted or something?
> > > 
> > > This (node.db4o corruption) should be a known bug. (I mentioned it
> > > here on June 12th). It's kind of hard to duplicate -- for me it
> > > usually occurs when I have more than an average amount of
> > > data/items in my queues and my node.db4o is unusually large (200+
> > > MB vs. a more normal 50MB).
> > 
> > It is caused by either flaky hardware or bugs in db4o itself. Either
> > way there is little we can do about it apart from regular automated
> > backups. We will implement that eventually.
> 
> I will have to humbly disagree :P. I'm running on top of Software Raid5
> (and LVM), so any disk-io bugs (hardware or otherwise) would have been
> handled gracefully. (And my smartd daemon would have picked up on it
> too.)

Does RAID5 always check the checksums on any read? Mirroring e.g. certainly 
does not.
> 
> And I don't think a corruption bug this serious would still be in the
> wild in something as big and popular as db4o :P.
> 
> (*cough*.)

You'd be surprised. :|

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