[Vm-dev] FileHandleTest>>#testTruncate Pharo test case for FilePlugin/ CogVM on 64bit linux

[Alistair Grant]

Hi Markus,

It looks like it is something else then. I'm away from my PC now, but
running the tests in a tmpfs ram disk have worked in the past.  I'm using
SSDs.  I'll check again when I have access.

Cheers,
Alistair
(on phone, thus the short reply)

On Mon., 2 Jul. 2018, 09:56 Markus Fritsche, <mfritsche at reauktion.de> wrote:

>
> Hi Alistair,
>
> I created a file-based ext4fs in my ram-based /tmp/ and executed the
> FileHandleTest starting the image out of that file system - the test
> still fails.
>
> Are you having your file system on rotating rust or in
> electron-arresting transistors (like me)?
>
>
> Best regards,
>
>   Markus
>
>
> On 02.07.2018 09:26, Alistair Grant wrote:
> >
> > Hi Markus,
> >
> > The test passes in my Pharo 7 64 bit image with Ubuntu 16.04 on ZFS.
> >
> > Are you able to test on a file system other than btrfs?  Or anything
> > else that might be different in your environment?
> >
> > P.S.  I'm not saying that FilePlugin shouldn't be changed, I haven't
> > looked at it, but it would be nice to reproduce the issue first.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Alistair
>
>
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