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From: root@attctc.Dallas.TX.US (Admin)
Newsgroups: news.admin
Subject: Re: The Inode-Eating Bug
Summary: inode bug fix for 3B2s
Message-ID: <9699@attctc.Dallas.TX.US>
Date: 13 Oct 89 20:23:27 GMT
References: <906@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG> <231@rsiatl.UUCP> <8892@galbp.LBP.HARRIS.COM> <902@kcdev.UUCP>
Organization: The Unix(R) Connection, Dallas, Texas
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In article <902@kcdev.UUCP>, gentry@kcdev.UUCP (Art Gentry) writes:
| 
| For any of you experiencing the inode bug on an AT&T 3B running either
| 3.1, 3.1.1, 3.2 or 3.2.1, there is an official patch available from
| the AT&T hotline.
| I have no idea what the cost is if you do not have a support contract.
| The number for the holine is 1-800-922-0354.
| 
| -- 
| | R. Arthur Gentry     AT&T Communications     Kansas City, MO     64106 |
| | Email: attctc!kcdev!gentry        ATTMail: attmail!kc4rtm!gentry       |
| | The UNIX BBS: 816-221-0475        The Bedroom BBS: 816-637-4183        |
| | $include {std_disclaimer.h}       "I will make a quess" - Spock - STIV |


     The fix is available and has been for quite some time. It is a replace-
ment for the S5 disk driver. I have been using it for well over a year with
no problem - and no loss of inode problem either. 

                                                   Charlie