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Date:      Fri, 19 Apr 1996 08:10:48 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        jwb@xioa.cosmic.org (Joe Beiter)
Cc:        bugs@FreeBSD.org, fs@FreeBSD.org, questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: file system corruption after doing a find
Message-ID:  <199604190610.IAA05030@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199604182106.VAA02906@xioa.cosmic.org> from "Joe Beiter" at Apr 18, 96 09:06:19 pm

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As Joe Beiter wrote:

> Three partitions, Winblows 95 on first ~400MB (plus that swap out thing)
>                   60MB of swap on third
>                   Balance on second (Freebsd).
> 
> Twice this has happend after executing a find. I run find and it
> corrupts the file system where it looks. My last one was a find
> off root. Practically the entire file system was trashed.

You've got a FAT file system mounted under BSD, and the find was
traversing it?

Your FAT file system wasn't perchance shrunk with FIPS?

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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