[18196] in Athena Bugs
Re: linux 8.4.10: attach
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeremy Daniel)
Sat Aug 26 21:01:04 2000
To: Robert A Basch <rbasch@mit.edu>
Cc: bugs@mit.edu
From: Jeremy Daniel <jdaniel@MIT.EDU>
Date: 26 Aug 2000 21:01:00 -0400
In-Reply-To: Robert A Basch's message of "Sat, 26 Aug 2000 18:28:59 -0400 (EDT)"
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Oh, good point, I guess the command had succeeded when I was trying to
find the right syntax earlier, and I hadn't noticed. Yes, it would be
nice if the error message were not so opaque.
Robert A Basch <rbasch@MIT.EDU> writes:
> > Cannot attach locker on /sipb-nfs/u3/is-linux/redhat-6.2:
> > directory /sipb-nfs/u3/is-linux/redhat-6.2 is not on root filesystem.
> > Segmentation fault
>
> Was the locker already mounted on that directory? If so, the "not on
> root filesystem" diagnostic is legitimate, though it could be more
> helpful. The attach command worked for me when the locker was not
> already attached.
>
> I have found the cause of the segmentation fault, and will submit a
> patch to fix it.
>
> Thank you for reporting this.
>
> Bob
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Jer
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