From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 18 23:22:12 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id XAA03891 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 18 Apr 1996 23:22:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id XAA03869 Thu, 18 Apr 1996 23:21:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id IAA09456; Fri, 19 Apr 1996 08:20:48 +0200 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id IAA27846; Fri, 19 Apr 1996 08:20:49 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.5/8.6.9) id IAA05030; Fri, 19 Apr 1996 08:10:49 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199604190610.IAA05030@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: file system corruption after doing a find To: jwb@xioa.cosmic.org (Joe Beiter) Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1996 08:10:48 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: bugs@FreeBSD.org, fs@FreeBSD.org, questions@FreeBSD.org Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199604182106.VAA02906@xioa.cosmic.org> from "Joe Beiter" at Apr 18, 96 09:06:19 pm X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24 ME8a] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk 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. ;-)