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Since I use Tru64 at work, I can research the problem. What release of Tru64 are you running. The current releases are 4.0F/4.0G, 5.0 through 5.1. (Don't know if 5.1 is actually released yet but I doubt you are on that). On 2001-01-18 at 10:46 -0500, Ron Peterson wrote: > Not strictly a linux question, but I'm hoping someone on this list might > have some insight. How can a file disappear and then reappear again? I > know that sounds ridiculous, but look at the following: > > # ls -li passwd ; date > 63444 -rw-r--r-- 1 root system 967593 Jan 17 15:20 passwd > Wed Jan 17 15:38:26 EST 2001 > # ls -li passwd ; date > ls: passwd not found > Wed Jan 17 15:38:27 EST 2001 > # ls -li passwd ; date > 63444 -rw-r--r-- 1 root system 967593 Jan 17 15:20 passwd > Wed Jan 17 15:38:28 EST 2001 > # ls -li passwd ; date > ls: passwd not found > Wed Jan 17 15:38:28 EST 2001 > # ls -li passwd ; date > ls: passwd not found > Wed Jan 17 15:38:29 EST 2001 > # ls -li passwd ; date > 63444 -rw-r--r-- 1 root system 967593 Jan 17 15:20 > passwd > > This makes the problem go away. For awhile anyway. > > # mv passwd p > # cp p passwd > # > # > # ls -li passwd ; date > 88967 -rw-r--r-- 1 root system 967593 Jan 17 15:38 passwd > Wed Jan 17 15:38:55 EST 2001 > # ls -li passwd ; date > 88967 -rw-r--r-- 1 root system 967593 Jan 17 15:38 passwd > Wed Jan 17 15:38:56 EST 2001 > etc. > > This is on Tru64 on a DS20. OS bug? Filesystem corruption? Any ideas > for further diagnositic work? -- Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org> Boston Linux and Unix user group http://www.blu.org - Subcription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" on the first line of the message body to discuss-request at blu.org (Subject line is ignored).
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