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Date:      Mon, 2 Jul 2001 21:28:20 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Joe Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Jim Freeze <jim@freeze.org>
Cc:        W Gerald Hicks <gehicks@pacbell.net>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Is mod_php4 broken in ports?
Message-ID:  <20010702212720.C21654-100000@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.32.0107022056550.91280-100000@www.stelesys.com>

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Ah!  I saw similar problems when I enabled write caching on my controller
on one of my new machines.  It manifested itself in "file not found"
errors when compiling.  I now just use SOFTUPDATES with no write caching.

Joe Clarke

On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, Jim Freeze wrote:

> On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, W Gerald Hicks wrote:
>
> > Doesn't seem likely with a single bit error that softupdates would be to
> > blame;  you'd probably see big hunks of data whacked if something were
> > wrong there.
> >
> > I suppose the drive and/or cable might be the culprit but didn't you see
> > Sig 11's too?
>
> Yes, I say Sig 11's. I also remember something about asyncronous
> HD setup (I can't remember if that is related to soft-updates.)
>
> The problems only seem to occur when the HD is churning and that
> is the only new piece of hardware. I'm inclined to think that
> it is the asyncronous writes I setup. I know may luck is bad,
> but they do qa the drives pretty well, so I think the drive is
> ok.
>
> Jim
>
> >
> > Good Luck,
> >
> > jerry hicks
> >
> > On Monday, July 2, 2001, at 05:40 PM, Jim Freeze wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, W Gerald Hicks wrote:
> > >
> > >> ESD while installing new disk one might venture...
> > >
> > > Well, I am now running back on the old disk, same computer,
> > > and things are running fine. I don't think ESD is the problem.
> > >
> > > The one big difference I between the two was that
> > > I tried soft-updates on the new drive.
> > > I'm thinking that that may be the problem.
> > > Whad'ya think?
> > >
> > > Jim
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > =========================================================
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> > > jim@freeze.org
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