Re: NFS still flakely in 1.3.71
Ricky Beam (root@defiant.interpath.net)
Thu, 7 Mar 1996 12:39:23 -0500 (EST)
Letting the chips far where they may, I quote Joshua M. Thompson:
>
>I can consistantly reproduce this NFS bug, which still exists as of
>1.3.71:
>
>Go to an NFS mounted directory
>Make a directory
>cd into that directory
>Try to 'ls' (you'll get a message saying that "." is not a directory)
>Try to 'cd ..' (you'll get a message saying taht ".." is not a directory)
>cd back to the orignal NFS mounted directory
>Try to 'ls' (this will work)
>'rmdir' the directory you made (this will also work)
>
>Consistantly repeatable. I've been trying this both as root and as my
>"mere mortal" account in my own directory, and it happens the same way
>every time.
Well, I don't get the same behavior from my linux box to a sun4.1.4 box.
It may be the NFS server itself and not the kernel.
--Ricky