I just confirmed.  This does happen with or without the patch. All of the
archives are still being corrupted..

Jeff

On Fri, 28 Jan 2000, Jason Thorpe wrote:

> Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 20:30:47 -0800
> From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
> To: Jeff Roberson <nomad@nop.aliensystems.com>
> Cc: port-alpha@netbsd.org
> Subject: Re: DPWS500/Pyxis bugs, corrupt memory etc. 
> 
> On Fri, 28 Jan 2000 20:04:48 -0800 (PST) 
>  Jeff Roberson <nomad@nop.aliensystems.com> wrote:
> 
>  > I'm having even more problems with this machine now though. There are some
>  > serious corruption problems.  When I downloaded the install files they all
>  > had crc errors.  So nfs mounted another machine and copied it over.  After
>  > that occasionally when I recompile my kernel I get gcc errors.  Some data
>  > written to .depend was corrupted, and occasionally the assembler reports
>  > invalid input.  Each time after I rerun make it works.  Fsck is also
>  > constantly reporting problems with my disk.  Does anyone know what might
>  > cause this?  I've ruled out hardware errors as other operating systems
>  > have not had these problems.
> 
> Does this happen both with and without that other patch that I sent you?
> 
>         -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
> 
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