Re: pathname length over NFS

2001-10-28 Thread Chad R. Larson
At 11:02 PM 10/21/01 +0200, Oliver Fromme wrote: The system message for error number 71 is: Too many levels of remote in path install -c -o root -g wheel -m 444 libcom_err_p.a /usr/lib *** Error code 71 The install tool doesn't use errno numbers for exit codes, but it uses

Re: pathname length over NFS

2001-10-28 Thread Oliver Fromme
Chad R. Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why is there an overlap between the recommended codes in sysexits(3) and /usr/include/errno.h? They serve different purposes, and are used for different things, so there shouldn't be a conflict. The errno values are used as return values from

Re: pathname length over NFS

2001-10-21 Thread Greg White
On Sat, Oct 20, 2001 at 11:09:16PM -0700, Chad R. Larson wrote: Here's the contents of /etc/exports on the server: -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= # # $ID:$ # NFS exported filesystems # /usr/src -ro -maproot=0:0 eciweb1 /scratch/obj -ro

Re: pathname length over NFS

2001-10-21 Thread Chad R. Larson
On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 12:42:47AM -0700, Greg White wrote: Try mounting /scratch/obj on the client and symlinking it back to /usr/obj. This worked for me (mounting /home/export/src and /home/export/obj). Sorry if you've actually hit a bug here, but ISTR that I saw the same error if the

pathname length over NFS

2001-10-20 Thread Chad R. Larson
I have a system running 4.3-RELEASE-p20 and another machine freshly installed from the 4.3-RELEASE CD. I want to do the classic export src and obj and then do an installworld over the NFS mount. It fails early on with an errno 71. The system message for error number 71 is: Too many levels