From: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
To: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>, Christoph Unger <chrjunger@gmail.com>
Cc: 46949-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#46949: bug report
Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2021 17:02:30 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lfaxi9ri.fsf@netris.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YEZdPRHo8T8UY6UI@jasmine.lan>
Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> writes:
> On Mon, Mar 08, 2021 at 08:25:05AM +0100, Christoph Unger wrote:
>> This file is empty, 0 bytes, so I can't attach it (gmail won't let me). I
>> have de-installed guix in the meantime. Sorry that I can't help you
>> further.
>
> Okay. It's definitely suprising for this file to be empty. I suspect
> some I/O problems... it would be interesting to know what kind of
> storage was being used for /gnu.
Ext2/3/4 filesystems are known to sometimes leave empty files around
after system crashes. It's one of the reasons I switched to btrfs,
which doesn't do that.
Mark
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-03-08 22:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-03-05 16:17 bug#46949: bug report Christoph Unger
2021-03-05 19:23 ` Leo Famulari
2021-03-08 7:25 ` Christoph Unger
2021-03-08 17:22 ` Leo Famulari
2021-03-08 22:02 ` Mark H Weaver [this message]
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