DOSFS

[Angelo Fraietta]

This has occurred again. It appears that the fsync is not actually 
working correctly. It looks like I will have to modify my code so I do 
not reboot at the end - or at least wait a while

Angelo Fraietta wrote:

> I found a free chkdsk program on the free dos site
>
> http://www.freedos.org/freedos/software/lsm2html.cgi?file=base/chkdsk.lsm
>
> I had a free cluister in the file. This found and fixed it (or at 
> least let me oiverwrite it)
>
> Angelo Fraietta wrote:
>
>> I am having trouble sometimes if I get a corrupted file on a dos fs 
>> -- I suspect lost chains or the likes. The files says it opens fine, 
>> however, it does not get written. I suspect that the file has become 
>> corrupt because if I go to a dos prompt and physically delete the 
>> file, it works.
>>
>> This is a rare occurrence, however, I have had it three times today.
>>
>> Does anyone know of a diagnostic that will run through the filesystem 
>> and fix these types of error. I just need to be able to overwrite the 
>> corrupt file.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>

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