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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!goanna.cs.rmit.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!news.cais.net!zippy.cais.net!news.vni.net!cnordin From: cnordin@hq.vni.net (Craig Nordin) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: BSDI v2.0.1 with distribution innd -> filesytem problems in daily report Date: 11 Nov 1995 18:09:21 -0500 Organization: Virtual Networks Lines: 19 Message-ID: <cnordin.816131119@news.vni.net> References: <47tgl7$e48@news.atlantech.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: hq.vni.net X-Newsreader: NN version 6.5.0 #6 (NOV) this is second-hand, but there is a known problem with runing the fsck while thrashing the heck out of the disks with expire or even a feed comming in. you might call it a scheduling oversight. many people apparently avoid running fsck when excercising the disks with inn. others re-schedule the two processes so that they don't compete for resources. this is apparently successful. No Virginia, It Ain't Your Hard Disk :) -- "He who loses control, loses." Frank Pembleton, Homicide cnordin@vni.net Fly VNI: Send E-Mail to info@vni.net