From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jan 11 21:35:36 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id VAA29399 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 11 Jan 1996 21:35:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za (zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za [146.64.24.58]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id VAA29393 for ; Thu, 11 Jan 1996 21:35:25 -0800 (PST) Received: (from jhay@localhost) by zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za (8.6.12/8.6.9) id HAA01576; Fri, 12 Jan 1996 07:35:39 +0200 From: John Hay Message-Id: <199601120535.HAA01576@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za> Subject: Re: Stale NFS file handle To: terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert) Date: Fri, 12 Jan 1996 07:35:39 +0200 (SAT) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG (FreeBSD-hackers) In-Reply-To: <199601112107.OAA18176@phaeton.artisoft.com> from "Terry Lambert" at Jan 11, 96 02:07:07 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24 ME8b] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk > > Ah. The force option in the FreeBSD NFS isn't. > > Probably, you have dirty data buffers associated with the BSD vnodes > and that's what's killing you. > > ..... > > Probably you were writing at the instant when the server blew chunks. > The volume was mounted readonly. I hope I can't write to it then. :-) John -- John Hay -- John.Hay@csir.co.za