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- From: zik@zikzak.apana.org.au (Michael Saleeba)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.amiga
- Subject: Re: ufs boot partitions are certain death!
- Date: 26 Jan 1993 21:07:56 +1100
- Organization: Zikzak public access UNIX, Melbourne Australia
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- References: <Bradb.0nhy@nesbbx.rain.COM> <C14Hr8.CC8@gw.digibd.com> <1jm1btINN356@zikzak.apana.org.au> <C1ABpE.2rA@gw.digibd.com>
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- rhealey@rogue.digibd.com (Rob Healey) writes:
- > ufs boot partitions are only poison on < 2.1, for 2.1 AmigaUNIX it is
- > the only way to go.
-
- Interestingly, this was running Amiga UNIX 2.1. And somewhat less
- interestingly IT JUST DID IT AGAIN! Under patch level 2a as well!
- Argh! More random files disappearing, more fun with lost+found :-(
-
- It's only ever done it on the system partition, though. Never the news
- one, despite the fact that both are getting thrashed pretty hard (I
- run a multi-user system).
-
- *sigh*
-
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- | -|- Zik -|- | On learning: "The brighter grows |
- | zik@zikzak.apana.org.au | the candle flame, the larger the |
- | Michael Saleeba | diameter of the surrounding |
- | | darkness" - Robyn McNamara |
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