On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 12:32:41PM -0500, ghudson@MIT.EDU wrote: > The reproduction recipe looks like: > rm -rf /tmp/test > mkdir /tmp/test > # Put around 60MB of files into /tmp/test > find /tmp/test -type f | xargs md5sum > /tmp/sum.pre > lvcreate --size 2G --snapshot /dev/dink/gutsy-i386-sbuild --name testsnapshot > find /tmp/test -type f | xargs md5sum > /tmp/sum.post Can you do that twice? find /tmp/test -type f | xargs md5sum > /tmp/sum.post2 and check the two post files are the same? And add some syncs/blockdev --flushbufs at different places in the script to see if you can make it go away. Alasdair -- agk@redhat.com _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/