From owner-freebsd-stable Fri May 7 15:37:33 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk [193.237.89.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8389214BEA for ; Fri, 7 May 1999 15:37:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk) Received: (from nik@localhost) by nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (8.9.2/8.9.2) id UAA01997; Fri, 7 May 1999 20:28:34 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from nik) Date: Fri, 7 May 1999 20:28:34 +0100 From: Nik Clayton To: John Polstra Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Directories disappearing with CVSUP, -stable, and SOFTUPDATE Message-ID: <19990507202834.A1608@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> References: <199905062319.JAA05080@lightning.itga.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: ; from John Polstra on Fri, May 07, 1999 at 09:01:14AM -0700 Organization: Nik at home, where there's nothing going on Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, May 07, 1999 at 09:01:14AM -0700, John Polstra wrote: > So I have several questions for those who have experienced this > problem: > > 1. Was NFS involved in any way? No. No NFS daemons running. > 2. Please bracket the date when it happened as tightly as possible. > I.e., definitely after XX date, but definitely before YY date. Yesterday, and about 1 week before. Before then, nothing. That's as precise as I can be I'm afraid. > 3. If anybody has the log output from the offending run, that would > really help. Sorry, no. It got overwritten when I re-ran the CVSup. > 4. You didn't fiddle with that symlink around that time, did you? No. N -- There's some milk in the fridge about to go off. . . and there it goes. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message