Corruption of UFS filesystems after using md(4)

[Thomas E. Spanjaard]

On 11/02/2010 20:37, Bruce Cran wrote:
> On Tuesday 02 November 2010 19:57:32 Kostik Belousov wrote:
> 
>> What is .viminfo ? How is it related to the command you have shown ?
>> What are exact mount options you are using ?
> 
> .viminfo is a file created by vim containing various bits of session 
> information. I don't know why it gets corrupted, but I guess it's the way it's 
> created. I've seen other dot files get corrupted in the past too though.

Chances are it's reusing the inode that was used for the sparse file.

Cheers,
-- 
	Thomas E. Spanjaard
	tgen at netphreax.net
	tgen at deepbone.net

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