[OpenAFS] "Stale NFS file handle" strangeness

[Heiko Schulz]

Hi,

it is kernel 2.4.19? I ask the same question some weeks ago. I still have
no solution (except downgrade to kernel 2.4.18) - perhaps one has to try
some options for afsd.

> 
> Hello,
> 
> I came across something strange with the 'ls' command and I'm curious if 
> anybody has any ideas about it:
> 
> [root@pc14341 /]# cd /afs
> [root@pc14341 afs]# ls
> ls: .: Stale NFS file handle
> [root@pc14341 afs]# ls /afs
> my.domain.com
> [root@pc14341 afs]# ls -a /afs
> .  ..  .my.domain.com  my.domain.com
> [root@pc14341 afs]# ls -a my.domain.com
> home shared
> [root@pc14341 afs]# cd /afs/my.domain.com/
> [root@pc14341 my.domain.com]# ls
> home  shared
> 
> /afs seems to be the only directory affected.  It's more of a curiosity 
> than a problem.  System is: redhat 8.0, openafs 1.2.7.
> 

Heiko Schulz