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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.kei.com!wang!uunet!in2.uu.net!news.greatis.com!usenet From: Val Kulkov <val@greatis.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: BSDI v2.0.1 with distribution innd -> filesytem problems in daily report Date: 16 Nov 1995 16:57:31 GMT Organization: GREATIS USA, Inc. Lines: 30 Message-ID: <48fqhs$dp3@elf.greatis.com> References: <47tgl7$e48@news.atlantech.net> <486h2r$krq@pegasus.starlink.com> <48d9q6$47q@web.ddp.state.me.us> NNTP-Posting-Host: wolf.greatis.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 1.22 (Windows; I; 32bit) To: alschnei@starlink.com Alan Schneider (alschnei@starlink.com) wrote in comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc: > ramoore@atlantech.net (Randy Moore) wrote: > > >I am running the INN version that comes with BSDI v2.0.1 > >(does anyone know for sure the version number of innd?) and > >the daily report created by /etc/daily shows many file system > >errors (daily reports run about 100 kbytes). If I dismount > >these files systems and manually run fsck, it shows no > >problems. > > >My solution has been to disable the daily run of fsck. > > >Has anyone else had this "problem" and what possible problems > >am I causing by not running fsck nightly? > > I have had the EXACT same problem. I arranged the expire and daily > crons to run at such times as they do not overlap. This overlap is > what causes the problem. Even with rearrange, I still catch the tail > end of expire. I'll probably trash the daily and manually run fsck > periodically. > Alan, I have exactly the same thing. Could you please specify what time frame have you assigned between expire and daily fsck? I mean, what time do you think is sufficient to get rid of this overlap? Thank you, Val