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Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001 21:24:26 -0400
To: ian j hart <ianjhart@ntlworld.com>
Cc: horio shoichi <horio@pointer-software.com>,
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Subject: Re: nfs installworld failure
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From: Dan Pelleg <peldan@yahoo.com>
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ian j hart <ianjhart@ntlworld.com> writes:

> horio shoichi wrote:
> > 
> > ian j hart wrote:
> > >
> > > <hand copied>
> > >
> > > usr.sbin/stallion/bootcode
> > > install -c -o root -g wheel -m 444 2681.sys cdk.sys
> > > /usr/libdata/stallion
> > > install 2681.sys: Permission denied
> > > ***Error code 71
> > >
> > > </hand copied>
> > >
> > > mounting src and obj -maproot=0 "fixes"
> > >
> > > stable cvsup'd this morning (UK mirror)
> > >
> > > --
> > > ian j hart
> > >
> > 
> > A Good Thing has happened for you. The deafult NFS server
> > behavior relieves filesystems from many errors by ubiquitous
> > roots on the lan.
> 
> I think you miss the point - although it is rather a subtle
> usage of the English language. maproot fixes the problem
> in the same way that amputation fixes gangrene. That's what
> the quotes imply. ie. I shouldn't need to do this.
> 
> As a point of order, can anyone confirm this behavior?
> 
> My 0.02 euro - this breaks the release.
> 


 Confirmed; this happens here too. Chmod-ing the
usr.sbin/stallion/bootcode/*.sys files to 444 (as root on the NFS
server) fixes this. They were 400 for some reason a quick look at the
source and cvs log did not reveal.

-- 

  Dan Pelleg

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