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From: Nuno Silva <nuno.silva@vgertech.com>
To: Paulo da Silva <psdasilva@esoterica.pt>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: K 2.6.9 - NFS: lstat causes "permission errors"
Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 05:58:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41831F8D.5000606@vgertech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4182FED2.8010000@esoterica.pt>

Olá Paulo,

Paulo da Silva wrote:
> Paulo da Silva wrote:
> 
>> I am getting several "permission errors" when using
>> "lstat". So far I only found this on Directories.
>> I changed a program to retry the "lstat" whenever
>> a "permission error" occurs and it works successfully.
>>
> I'm also getting "Stale NFS file handle" error when "lstat" and
> "read"  a file. This seems to happen only on a VFAT filesystem
> but I am not sure.

Are you exporting a FAT fs with NFS? It's expected to break in some 
situations. Read http://nfs.sourceforge.net/nfs-howto/server.html

Regards,
Nuno Silva


      parent reply	other threads:[~2004-10-30  4:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-29 19:06 K 2.6.9 - NFS: lstat causes "permission errors" Paulo da Silva
2004-10-30  2:39 ` Paulo da Silva
2004-10-30  2:44   ` Paulo da Silva
2004-10-30  4:58   ` Nuno Silva [this message]

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