Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2005 18:32:50 +0100 From: "Ronald Klop" <ronald-freebsd8@klop.yi.org> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nfs locking (was: Re: OOO 2.0 compiles but doesn't work properly) Message-ID: <op.s038c0m98527sy@outgoing.local> In-Reply-To: <20051201164955.788ba69e.gerrit@pmp.uni-hannover.de> References: <20051201164955.788ba69e.gerrit@pmp.uni-hannover.de>
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On Thu, 01 Dec 2005 16:49:55 +0100, Gerrit Kühn <gerrit@pmp.uni-hannover.de> wrote: > On Wed, 30 Nov 2005 10:29:02 -0500 Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> wrote > about OOO 2.0 compiles but doesn't work properly: > > RH> > The home directory is coming from a nfs-server, so the user-setup > RH> > should be identical. I already tried to delete .openoffice.org2, > RH> > but that didn't help either. Any further hints? > > RH> Yes - check the archives. There was at least one other person > RH> reporting problems with OpenOffice+NFS. > > Yes, I see... the problem seems so be that you have to run lockd and > statd > to get ooo running on nfs. The machine where everything's working fine is > running 5.4 with statd and lockd. The machine with the problems is > running > 6.0 and didn't have statd and lockd activated. > However, activating them (and rebooting) didn't solve the problem here. > That's why I'm taking this over to -stable mailing list: > > I've got a FreeBSD 6.0 NFS client here, which is connected to a FreeBSD > 4.10-Server. Both sides are running statd and lockd, but processes > requesting locks (kdm in the first place after booting here) get stuck in > the state "lockd". The same setup works fine with a FreeBSD 5.4 client. > Are > there any known problems concerning nfs and 6.0, or do I miss anything > else? Another me too: freebsd 6.0-stable client and a Linux 2.6.x debian 3.1 server. All processes that try to lock a file hang in stats lockd. A workaround is using the -L option of mount_nfs. -- Ronald Klop Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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