On Mon, 26 Jul 2004 20:11:57 +0800 (PHT), Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > NFS default mount behavior is to block when the NFS volume is unavailable. > There's another option (forgot which, it's a mount option) where I/O will > fail when the NFS volume times out instead of blocking until the NFS > volume comes back. You want that, so that disk I/O won't block.
Ah... enlightenment :) Will RTM then. I had some suspicion that the problem was sort of related to this. :) Thanks :) Will also try doing an 'strace -p' the next time around. (I'm just hoping that there *isn't* a next time) -- JM Ibanez - A million monkeys can't go wrong... http://www.livejournal.com/~jmibanez/ http://www.mycgiserver.com/~butiki/ -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
