[OpenAFS] fs: Invalid argument; it is possible that /afs is not in AFS.

[Tino Schwarze]

On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 02:42:02PM +0200, Jerome Walter wrote:

> I managed to correct teh errors i made, or i think so. Logs do not give me no
> error anyway. For my XFS problem, i umounted the XFS partition and created a
> file in ext2 using dd, and mounted it on /vicepa.
> 
> Salvaging seems to have worked, as it tells that it worked and created files.

I would not count on the state of your current installation - just rm-rf
/vicepa/* and start over from creating root.afs.

> But, after client lauching (/etc/init.d/openafs-client force-start on my
> Debian), i am still not able to issue an 'fs' command. Each one end displaying
> the following error :
> 
> fs: Invalid argument; it is possible that /afs is not in AFS.
> 
> Almost all parameters for fs gives me this error. Could someone help me with
> this ? I am frightened my dead-line is coming soon ...

Is your root.afs volume okay? What does "vos examine root.afs" say?

Bye, Tino.

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