[OpenAFS] Linux client and find command in AFS

Russ Allbery rra@stanford.edu
Tue, 05 Apr 2005 13:29:50 -0700


Rodney M Dyer <rmdyer@uncc.edu> writes:

> That sort-of makes sense.  Sorry, I wasn't suggesting that the bug was
> in AFS, or find.  I just think it is kind of silly that it works that
> way.  Why not "fix" the gnu find so that it requires the "-noleaf"
> option in all circumstances, or a stupid user trick will be just to add
> a "dummy" directory in the directory with the mountpoint.  Too many
> exceptions to the rules.

I seem to recall that if you build GNU find with AFS support, it doesn't
have this problem.

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Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>