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From: Adam David <adam@veda.is>
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Subject: Re: ports/2664
In-Reply-To: <199710201759.KAA08646@freefall.freebsd.org> from "Andrey A. Chernov" at "Oct 20, 97 10:59:27 am"
To: ache@FreeBSD.ORG (Andrey A. Chernov)
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 1997 22:02:44 +0000 (GMT)
Cc: ache@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
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> Synopsis: elm methodically writes garbage into folders
> 
> State-Changed-From-To: open-closed
> State-Changed-By: ache
> State-Changed-When: Mon Oct 20 10:58:49 PDT 1997
> State-Changed-Why: 
> Closed since it is not freebsd-related

I believe it is triggered by NFS-related problem on FreeBSD.
Until it is fixed, would it not be better to keep some active record of
the potential occurence of this utterly bogus behaviour? It sometimes
truncates mailboxes too (i.e. files), and that is much less likely to be
solely elm-related.

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Adam David <adam@veda.is>