[OpenAFS] Re: rough timeline for 1.4.x

[Andrej Filipcic]

On Wednesday 22 December 2004 01:30, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 04:19:32PM -0500, Tony D'Amato wrote:
> > For the most part, things are going well, except now we're migrating our
> > users from our aging DCE/DFS system over to OpenAFS. We've begun to get
> > messages similar to the following when copying large files from one
> > system to another:
> > $ ( cd ~user1; /usr/bin/tar cpf - . ) | ssh user1@afs-client.odu.edu
> > "/usr/bin/tar xpf -" tar: can't set time on ./files/allcore/allcore.dta:
> > No such file or directory But once a 'fs flushvolume ~user1' is issued,
> > then ./files/allcore/allcore.dta reappears, minus the date-time stamp
> > adjustment from tar.
>
> Sounds like exactly the same problem I'm having with 1.3.76 on Fedora Core
> 2 (I posted about it earlier today). At least it's nice to see I'm not
> alone.
>
> :)

I have the same problem on several platforms, i386 or amd64, smp or single, 
FC3 or  gentoo 2.6.9 ... It happens when the disk cache usage is close to 
100%. That never happens with memcache...

Cheers,
Andrej

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