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Re: filename completion with nfs



On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 01:59:12PM +0200, Sebastiaan wrote:

> 
> > I have troubles using filename completion on nfs-mounted filesystems
> > with woody.
> > It generally works. But it seems some dirs are not
> > seen... . The directories are working and I can use
> > them. But a cd (with using TAB with bash) does not
> > work.
> > 
> > On potato-systems it works fine.
> > Does anybody of you know of that problem?
> 
> is it a single user nfs, I mean, are you the only user? If not, and
> someone makes a new file, I can see that new file with ls, but it takes a
> while before TAB works. But with nfsroot like systems everything should
> work as it should.

No, its a problem for every user logged into a woody-system and
its not because of new files. Maybe it is an nfs-problem interacting
with other servers (I am mounting filesystems, e.g. home, from
SGI-machines using nfs-v3).

But as I said... it works just fine with potato.

regards,
Richard



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