You may want to upgrade to the latest Irix release, there were some problems with NFS V3 between Linux and Irix. The Irix implementation expected the NFS file handles to be of a specific size, and L
I had grabed a small patch for the linux nfs server on lkml. It's set the file handle size on the linux nfs server to a value (older) IRIX Versions (and HP-UX 10.20) can understand. I have used this
Can I upgrade from the SGI web site? I know I can download the 6.5.13 files (900 or so MB), but, will this work OK? I am already in the maintaince stream, so I won't have that damn "stream switch" p
Thanks for the information; do you know if this patch needs to be applied for NFS v3 to work from IRIX to Linux? It looks really easy to apply manually if it doesn't apply automatically . . . I've b
For the most part NFS V3 will still work using a pre 6.5.13 IRIX client and 2.4 linux server. The problem is that sometimes when doing a pwd on a NFS mounted directory you won't see the entire path
Yes, and the IRIX ftpd, Midnight Commander (mc), xemacs, ... are confused too. I just tested a 2.4.10 xfs kernel (with preempt patch, but _without_ the nfs patch i had attached in my last mail). It's
So, in other words, I shouldn't have any problems checking out the XFS tree at kernel version 2.4.10? (At least based upon your knowledge) -Sean -- Original Message -- From: "Utz Lehmann" <ulehmann@
OK, thanks for the information. Do you know if the patch Utz sent me will fix any of those problems? Thanks again! -Sean -- Original Message -- From: "Tad Dolphay" <tbd@xxxxxxx> To: <S_Elble@xxxxxxxx
Hi Sean Yes. I tested it with a 2.4.10 XFS kernel (CVS from Sep 24). The pwd problem is gone. But I didn't tests it deeply, make some tests yourself. utz
I plan on now trying it this weekend . . . got hung up on some other issues. Thanks for the info! -Sean -- Original Message -- From: "Utz Lehmann" <ulehmann@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Sean Elble" <S_Elble@