[OpenAFS] gconf lock problem

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Wed, 13 Apr 2005 20:04:12 -0400 (EDT)


On Wed, 13 Apr 2005, Renata Maria Dart wrote:

> Thanks to all of you who have responded on this issue...we now have
> some work-arounds to choose from.  I'll see about testing 1.3xx at some
> point although I don't know how to force the problem....I think I have
> seen some instances were a server crash did not necessarily cause
> the gconf lock problem to occur.

Do you do weekly fileserver restarts (or, really, any periodic restart)?

Actually, hm, an idea I hadn't considered: what if the volume moves at the 
right time...