Ubuntu has corrupted my file !

[sebastien]

Hi all ! Thanks for all info !

This file was located on a FAT32 partition.

badblocks /dev/ gives the foolowing output :
75302080
75302084
75302085
75302086
75302087
75302088
75302089
75302090
75302091
75302092
75302093
75302094
75302095
75302096
75302097
75302098
75302099
75302100
75302101
75302102
75302103
75302104
75302105
75302106
75302107
75302108
75302109
75302110
75302111

Why not reformat the partitioninto ext3 but Ive got 80Gb of data !
ARGH ! !


On Tue, 14 Nov 2006
14:04:40 +0100 Mario Vukelic <mario.vukelic at dantian.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 2006-11-14 at 22:57 +1100, James Gray wrote:
> > AFAIK only non-journalling file systems impose this mandatory fsck  
> > after a certain number of reboots etc. 
> 
> Not true, ext3 does this (and it is very annoying)
> 
> >  Why not use (at least) ext3  
> > or reiserfs/jfs/xfs???
> 
> He probably uses ext3 since this is the default in Ubuntu. And by the
> way, reiserfs is _known_ to have corrupted files
> 
> 
> > Stop using an ancient file system - backup your data (completely),  
> > and reformat with filesystem that supports journalling. 
> 
> See above
> 
>