From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 18 01:57:57 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id BAA18514 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 18 Jan 1996 01:57:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id BAA17982 for ; Thu, 18 Jan 1996 01:53:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id UAA06270; Thu, 18 Jan 1996 20:28:09 +1030 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199601180958.UAA06270@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: rel-2.1.0 and msdos file systems To: julian@ref.tfs.com (Julian Elischer) Date: Thu, 18 Jan 1996 20:28:09 +1030 (CST) Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, dan@westford.ccur.com, questions@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199601180925.BAA02957@ref.tfs.com> from "Julian Elischer" at Jan 18, 96 01:25:17 am MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Julian Elischer stands accused of saying: > > > I booted DOS 6.22 and ran FIPS to split up the drive: > > > > This is your problem; when FIPS shrunk your DOS drive, it reduced it such > You didn't notice the following part: > "I have completely reformatted and reloaded MSDOS 6.22" You're right, I didn't. Mea maxima culpa. > he also states that no requests are being made to write beyond the new slice. > the corruption is coming courtesy of the VFS code I think.. Eeeew. How are our intrepid MSDOSFS hackers going? And are we talking MSDOSFS-related VFS corruption, or something more insidious? -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] "Who does BSD?" "We do Chucky, we do." [[