From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Nov 15 2:59:34 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from scribble.fsn.hu (scribble.fsn.hu [193.224.40.95]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2C3EE37B405 for ; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 02:59:32 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 18293 invoked by uid 1000); 15 Nov 2001 10:59:30 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 15 Nov 2001 10:59:30 -0000 Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 11:59:30 +0100 (CET) From: Attila Nagy To: Danny Braniss Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: union fs In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20011115115819.P18123-100000@scribble.fsn.hu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, > I've been running several dataless/diskless machines with union-fs > (for the /etc stuff) with no - apparent - problems for several months > now, so i was wondering if the commnet about it being buggy still > holds? Try to run a program on a union-mounted FS which uses sendfile() to transfer data (the easiest to try is the webfsd from the ports tree). It will send garbage, collected from various places from your harddrive. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Attila Nagy e-mail: Attila.Nagy@fsn.hu Budapest Polytechnic (BMF.HU) @work: +361 210 1415 (194) H-1084 Budapest, Tavaszmezo u. 15-17. cell.: +3630 306 6758 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message