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Hi there, I'm running software raid 1 across two 60GB IDE drives and booting off the raid device. The raid device holds an ext3 filesystem. Each drive is configured as a master on its own bus. The system is redhat 7.2, stock kernel 2.4.9-31smp. The hardware platform is a Dell precision dual 2Ghz P4 system with 1G of memory. I have two of these systems, both configured identitically. I've had filesystem corruption problems on both machines. In the process of trying to troubleshoot the problem, I've used tune2fs to force fscks o...

...ng to set up a "dropbox" application that will monitor a directory for newly created files and process them. The problem I am having is that my linux process is not recognizing that a file is still being written to by another server. Here's the configuration: Redhat Linux with 2.4.9-31smp kernel using SAMBA 2.0.10 client to mount a share that exists on a Windows 2000 server. My linux process monitors that mounted drive, and once it sees a file, begins processing it and then moves it off to an archive location. If the file is still being written to or being copied from another loca...