Eric Sandeen wrote:
>
> Ok, just to recap and be certain about this...
>
> Your config files at one point are fine, and then, without rebooting,
> they suddenly contain only nulls?
>
> I'm not sure if this might have anything to do with it, but is the
> laptop suspending in the interim?
>
> -Eric
>
> On Fri, 2001-11-09 at 09:40, avijit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > On Fri, 9 Nov 2001, Andrew Klaassen wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 12:42:04AM -0500,
> > > Avijit Ghosh wrote:
> > >
> > > > I seem to be having weird issues w/ any
> > > > users .kde/share/config/* files sometimes arbitrarily turning
> > > > into
> > > >
> > > > ^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@
One suggestion, use lsof on the relevant files just before shutdown, see
what might be accessing them. Before doing lsof, verifiy that they are
not yet nulled out. Just verify that some particular program is or is
not holding them open till the last minute.
D. Stimits, stimits@xxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > > Those are strings of null bytes. You haven't been turning off
> > > the power without a proper shutdown, have you?
> >
> > No not at all it reboots properly as well (no recovery) so i dont
> > think the shutdown mechanism is askew
> --
> Eric Sandeen XFS for Linux http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs
> sandeen@xxxxxxx SGI, Inc.
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