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Re: [MiNT] Fatal error at pipefs.c
On Sun, Jun 27, 1999 at 03:18:57PM +0300, Martin-Eric Racine wrote:
> > > > assert(x) failed at line 1153 in pipefs.c
> > > > Please reboot....
> >
> > In my case, the message is:
> >
> > pid 93 (SHUTDOWN): dispose_fileptr: f->links == -1
> >
> > using Konrad's latest shutdown 0.5 package.
>
> What does this "dispose_fileptr" error code mean, btw?
> Is that why Ext2 isn't closed properly?
It means that the error occurs in the function dispose_fileptr().
Dispose_fileptr() is the function where all resources related to the open
file descriptor get freed. The meaning? No idea, seems like a file gets
unlinked too often (so that the link count becomes negative).
Ciao
Guido
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