On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 04:18:05PM -0500, Charles Weber wrote:
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> My test strategy is to smbmount onto the new server, star the files
> over, getfacl -R olddir >file.lst and then replay the acl file to apply
> acl rights on the new file share. Then I fix all the ugly file name
> errors and move on. This takes care of acl and uid properly when testing
> on 30 GB directories.
>
> When I tried it with a 250GB samba share, I ran into the problem of
> getfacl not finishing the logging of acls and the not so serious problem
> of setfacl not finishing when it ran into some illegal file names.
Details...? Did getfacl dump core? Kernel oops? Any stacktraces?
Got a reproducible test case for us to analyse?
> Comments, suggestions or xfsprog suggested versions are welcome.
xfsprogs version is irrelevent here, all will work fine for your
needs.
> I am reluctant to xfsrepair the partitions as I dont want to risk losing
> any data.
You do keep backups though, right? :)
cheers.
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Nathan
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