Re: Solaris NFS problems with potato / Release Notes
> On Mon, May 17, 1999 at 10:30:52AM +0300, Rainer Dorsch wrote:
> >
> > It is nearly impossible to compile a large software package on a NFS mounted
> > partion on potato, when it is exported by Solaris 2.6 (UltraSPARC). A search
> > in Deja News (Solaris NFS patch in comp.os.linux.*) found a couple of
> > controversal postings. After installing the patch recommended by Linus
> >
> > 105379-05
> >
> > (& stopping and starting the NFS-server on Solaris) the problems did not
> > disappear.
> >
> > To illustrate the problem, I use the cvs source package and compile it on a
> > local disc. Works well.
> >
> > Now I do it on an NFS mounted partition:
> >
> > $debuild
> > [...]
> > gcc -I. -I.. -I. -I../lib -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -g -O2 -c vers_ts.c
> > gcc -I. -I.. -I. -I../lib -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -g -O2 -c subr.c
> > gcc -I. -I.. -I. -I../lib -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -g -O2 -c filesubr.c
> > gcc -I. -I.. -I. -I../lib -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -g -O2 -c run.c
> > gcc -I. -I.. -I. -I../lib -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -g -O2 -c version.c
> > gcc -I. -I.. -I. -I../lib -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -g -O2 -c error.c
> > gcc -I. -I.. -I. -I../lib -I../zlib -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -g -O2 -c ./zlib.c
> > gcc add.o admin.o buffer.o checkin.o checkout.o classify.o client.o commit.o
> > create_adm.o cvsrc.o diff.o edit.o entries.o expand_path.o fileattr.o
> > find_names.o hardlink.o hash.o history.o ignore.o import.o lock.o log.o
> > login.o logmsg.o main.o mkmodules.o modules.o myndbm.o no_diff.o parseinfo.o
> > patch.o rcs.o rcscmds.o recurse.o release.o remove.o repos.o root.o rtag.o
> > scramble.o server.o status.o tag.o update.o watch.o wrapper.o vers_ts.o subr.o
> > filesubr.o run.o version.o error.o zlib.o ../lib/libcvs.a ../diff/libdiff.a
> > -lz -lcrypt -o cvs
> > checkin.o: file not recognized: File truncated
> > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> > make[2]: *** [cvs] Error 1
> >
> > The error message is missleading, it is nearly random per run!
> >
> > Is anybody using potato with NFS exported Solaris partitions? Which patches
> > did you apply? Did you try to compile large programs? Hello world programs
> > work!
>
> We were having the same problem, but with NFS AIX. Here at RHIC@bnl,
> we are using AIX and Solaris for NFS servers. Trying to compile trivial
> programs worked, but something like cvs source failed with the same
> errors you have there.... only on the AIX servers running NFSv3. We
> went to 2.2.7 with the NFS 3 patches, the problem went away...
>
I forget to say, that I am running
# uname -a
Linux rai16 2.2.7 #1 Mon May 10 15:53:20 CEST 1999 i686 unknown
Where do I get these NFS 3 patches from?
Thanks.
--
Rainer Dorsch
Abt. Rechnerarchitektur e-mail:rainer.dorsch@informatik.uni-stuttgart.de
Uni Stuttgart Tel.: 0711-7816-215
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Rainer Dorsch
Abt. Rechnerarchitektur e-mail:rainer.dorsch@informatik.uni-stuttgart.de
Uni Stuttgart Tel.: 0711-7816-215
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