Date: Sat, 18 Nov 1995 19:20:14 -0500 (EST) From: Charles Henrich <henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu> To: bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Okay, what now? (was ranlib and ar are broken..) Message-ID: <199511190020.TAA02207@crh.cl.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <199511182357.KAA09433@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from "Bruce Evans" at Nov 19, 95 10:57:23 am
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> You probably exceeded the quota for gid -2. I think chown() won't
> allow the group of the file to be changed if the quota for the group
> is exceeded. This is probably a bug. Did you run the chown as root?
Yes, I ran all of it as root, I've seen this before over my NFS<->AFS mounted
filesystems, for whatever reason when building code the gid gets set to -2 if
the files dont already exist. Im not sure if this is a bug in gcc or in
ar|ranlib... This particular incident however occured entirely on localdisk
-Crh
Charles Henrich Michigan State University henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu
http://rs560.msu.edu/~henrich/
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