On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 15:15:04 +0200, Simon Oosthoek wrote: > On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 02:15:06PM +0000, FACORAT Fabrice wrote: >> using gnome is an NFS environment seems to be painfully. >> Just have a look at #6138 and #6140 : >> http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=6138 >> http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=6140 >> > > Even just using Evolution in an NFS environment (and NIS) is painful. One of > the most frequent problems is that users can't read their mailboxes or that > they just can't print from evolution. Both are sometimes (but not always) > solved by manually removing the lock files from their (NFS-mounted) home > directories.
This is because NFS locking in broken in your environment.. Evolution relies on working lock at filesystem level (ie NFS, local disk, whatever). -- Frederic Crozat MandrakeSoft
