ah, I mistook "fsprobe(8)" to be a reference to section 8 of the unix man. Thanks! Peter
On 9/13/07, Loic Tortay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > According to Peter St. John: > > > > UGU isn't what it used to be (but neither am I). I'm having trouble > finding > > a man page for fsprobe; can you specifiy a flavor of unix? > > > "fsprobe" is not a standard Unix command. > > It's a tool developped by Peter Kelemen from CERN to routinely check > for silent data corruption on disks. > > It's very simple and basically just writes data to disk then reads the > data back and compares what was written and read (expecting things to > be identical). > > You can find more details there: > <http://cern.ch/Peter.Kelemen/fsprobe/>. > > > Loïc. > -- > | Loïc Tortay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - IN2P3 Computing Centre | >
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