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RE: [cobalt-developers] Odd perl corruption



>
> Coincident with this is link corruption: perfectly simply links like
> /home/sites/home/../../spool/mail/mrmike becomes
> /home/sites/home/../../sp/oo/l/mail/mrmike. Slashing up or
> misspelling spool seems to be the most common error.  Occasionally,
> some directories will vanish, with directory perms changed from
> drwxr-xr-x to ?wrxr-xr-x, making the directory unreadable.
>

These are strong indications for a failing harddrive, especialy in RAID1,
one drive dieing can result in corrupted data being writen to the other
drive.

Bob.