Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:41:49 -0400 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> To: Jim <stapleton.41@gmail.com> Cc: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: filesystem information Message-ID: <20080630154149.a1fb5fb3.wmoran@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <80f4f2b20806301234y233fedcdjdb5bb84d2ddf8767@mail.gmail.com> References: <80f4f2b20806300401x71483882x8e9a6cf919f1ff9@mail.gmail.com> <20080630073059.be11304d.wmoran@potentialtech.com> <80f4f2b20806300930p67ca1fd5xf9ad59d16889df36@mail.gmail.com> <20080630170400.GB65282@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <80f4f2b20806301212n1bf6137bq75f40464212c2304@mail.gmail.com> <20080630151657.70798100.wmoran@potentialtech.com> <80f4f2b20806301234y233fedcdjdb5bb84d2ddf8767@mail.gmail.com>
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In response to Jim <stapleton.41@gmail.com>: > > If the files themselves are disappearing, then it could be the directory > > entry that's getting corrupted. > > The files are there, but their content is corrupted. Well ... that seems to contradict my theory ... > > Even if you're > > not doing it directly, is your mp3 software writing temp or other > > status files to that directory? If you're curious, you could run your > > mp3 software under ktrace and then grep the output for file creation > > and removal syscalls. > > OK. The files are actually FLAC, and I use XMMS. I assume I trace XMMS > and not the FLAC library? I'll try when I get home. Thanks Not familiar with the XMMS/FLAC software architecture, so I can't be sure ... but my guess would be that tracing XMMS is going to catch any oddities in file creation. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com
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