st corruption

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

On 25 Mar 2001, Guillaume Laures wrote:
> > merida:/home/nicoya# md5sum testfile
>
> 13b37214355ea84d906a54bb14c1c0be  testfile
>
> > merida:/home/nicoya# tar -c testfile >/dev/st0
> > merida:/home/nicoya# mv testfile testfile.1
> > merida:/home/nicoya# tar -x </dev/st0
> > merida:/home/nicoya# md5sum testfile
>
> 13b37214355ea84d906a54bb14c1c0be  testfile
>
> uname -a :
> Linux shiner.gom.net 2.2.18-snd-bkport #26 Wed Feb 28 23:19:57 CET 2001
> ppc unknown
>
> So no prob here either with close hardware.

Thanks! Do you also have a 2.4.x kernel around?

Or perhaps I should try 2.2.18... No idea whether 2.2.18 works on LongTrail,
though. I switched to 2.3.x a long time ago...

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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