Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 19 Jun 1998 07:23:09 -0400 (EDT) | From | "Steven N. Hirsch" <> | Subject | Re: Old NFS Errors still in 2.1.105 |
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On Fri, 19 Jun 1998, Michael Lausch wrote:
> > The problem is that the rename() system call fails on an NFS mounted > file if the file is still opened() by the same or another > process. This causes ddd to not save its configuration file and exmh ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > to raise error dialog boxes.
Ah, thanks for confirming this problem. I've been noticing that same (annoying) behavior and thought it had something to do with file locking. As a workaround, I have been manually erasing the original config file before doing a save (yes, ugly).
> Is this problem being solved until the 2.2 kernel? Is it NFS daemon > related (still unsing usnf with 2.0.34 kernels)?
I'm seeing it with knfsd and 2.1.x kernels, so it may be an inherent incompatibility between NFS semantics and ddd. Bill?
Steve
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