Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 09:10:34 -0600 (CST) From: Stephen Bader <steveb@mercury.jorsm.com> To: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: unexpected softupdate inconsistency Message-ID: <20040310090937.Y37786-100000@mercury.jorsm.com> In-Reply-To: <200403101139.08107.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
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Just for my information if I ever run into this in the future, what do you mean by 'use vim on the dir entry'? -Steve ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stephen Bader JORSM Internet, Regional Internet Services Systems Administrator 7 Area Codes in Chicagoland and NW Indiana steveb@jorsm.com 100Mbps+ Connectivity, 56K-DS3, V.90, ISDN (219) 322-2180 Quality Service, Affordable Prices http://www.jorsm.com Serving Gov, Biz, Indivds Since 1995 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- On Wed, 10 Mar 2004, Michael Nottebrock wrote: > On Wednesday 10 March 2004 11:23, Manfred Lotz wrote: > > On Wed, 10 Mar 2004 19:21:30 +1000 > > > > Mark Sergeant <msergeant@snsonline.net> wrote: > > > In situations like this it can be useful to use vim on the dir entry > > > that is affected and remove the invalid filenames. This has worked for > > > me before. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Mark > > > > Thanks for the reply. Have to admit that it would have never occured to > > me to do this. Good idea. > > > > Did you experience this often? I'm worried. Never had something like > > this before. > > You should watch that system - filesystems going bad out of the blue are > usually a warning sign of failing hardware (though not necessarily the hdd > itself, might be power issues, bad memory, etc.). > > -- > ,_, | Michael Nottebrock | lofi@freebsd.org > (/^ ^\) | FreeBSD - The Power to Serve | http://www.freebsd.org > \u/ | K Desktop Environment on FreeBSD | http://freebsd.kde.org >
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