[Samba] file corruption with write cache

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Mon Jul 12 22:47:46 GMT 2004


On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 12:33:44AM +0200, Holger Krull wrote:
> 
> >Can you tell me exactly how you reproduce this ?
> 
> Open a file on the write cached share, in this case a coreldraw file (size 
> 24K). Save it with a different name, it only happens if a new file gets 
> created. Sometimes the first save succeds without error. After the first 
> one fails, no later write succeds.
> How can i help you further? 

Can you reproduce this with a different application than
coreldraw ? One that ships with Windows maybe ? 

When you save the new file what happens ? Does the app
abort with an error report ? How do you know the file
is corrupt ?

Jeremy.


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