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Re: probs with cp -p

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Subject: Re: probs with cp -p
From: Ethan Benson <erbenson@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 13:27:59 -0800
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On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 10:56:45AM +0000, mark wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 June 2002 01:52, Nathan Scott wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 10:01:36PM +0000, mark wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I've been having problems using the following with my xfs fs
> > >
> > > cp --parents -pRdf /usr/local/share/mondo /home/mondo.scratch.1050/
> > >
> > > which returns the following
> > >
> > > cp: `/usr/local/share/mondo/restore-scripts.tgz': Argument list too long
> > > cp: preserving permissions for
> > > `/home/mondo.scratch.19294/usr/local/share/mondo': Invalid argument
> >
> > Please try a more recent kernel, and let me know if the problem persists.
> > This looks like a problem that was fixed in the ACL return codes a little
> > while ago.
> >
> > thanks.
> 
> Okay I have now tried a vanilla 2.4.18 with XFS 1.1 kernel (just to ensure it 
> wasnt a problem with my patched 2.4.19) with similar results.  'Argument too 
> long' dissapeared but I still get the 'invalid argument' message.  Could 
> there be some kind of problem with my filesystem.
> 
> Is there more info I could provide?

i think he meant try current cvs as of yesterday, it looks
suspiciously related to my report of acl_extended_file() lying.

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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