[OpenAFS] "error reading cell database Can't get local cell name!"

Derek Atkins warlord@MIT.EDU
29 Mar 2002 09:35:04 -0500


Because you did not configure OpenAFS with --enable-transarc-paths

-derek

yves schutz <schutz@in2p3.fr> writes:

> Well that does not do the job. The origin of problem the problem is here :
> stat64("/usr/local/etc/openafs/CellServDB", 0xbfffcd60) = -1 ENOENT
> (No such file or directory) So why when doing klog in a user account
> it searches these files in /usr/local/etc/openafs/ and not in
> /usr/vice/etc as it does when logged as root ?
> 
> Yves
> 
> 
> Tino Schwarze wrote:
> 
> >On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 08:26:54PM -0500, Derrick J Brashear wrote:
> >
> >>> I have installed an afs client (1.2.3) from rpm. Everything works
> >>> fine (afs start ; klog ) as long as I am logged as root.
> >>>When I am logged as an ordinary user klog gives me the following message .
> >>> "error reading cell database Can't get local cell name!"
> >>>Any clue what has to be done .... thanks ..... Yves
> >>>
> >>chmod 755 /usr/afs/etc
> >>
> >AFAIK /usr/afs is only server stuff...
> >
> >Better use
> >chmod 755 /usr/vice/etc
> >chmod 755 /usr/vice/etc/CellServDB
> >chmod 755 /usr/vice/etc/ThisCell
> >
> >Bye, Tino.
> >
> 
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