[LONG] Re: "Exec format error" bugs

Robert Collins robertc at robertcollins.net
Mon Feb 8 06:49:26 GMT 2010


On Mon, 2010-02-08 at 05:09 +0100, Guillem Jover wrote:

> I'd rather fix the problem that's causing those files to be 0 length.
> That should generally never happen, I'm assuming they might just need an
> fsync on the directory, which we are not doing at all in general, there
> might be some fsyncs on files missing too. What's the difference in
> Ubuntu that causes all these reporters to suffer such error, I had never
> seen that one before, and it's not been reported in our BTS either. Are
> all those reporters using ext4 or ubifs? Anything else different from
> Debian you might be aware of?

ext4 is the default filesystem in Ubuntu.

-Rob
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