[18302] in Athena Bugs
Re: sun4 8.3.27: attach
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Mon Sep 18 02:44:01 2000
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 02:43:56 -0400 (EDT)
Message-Id: <200009180643.CAA12179@Bearing-An-Hourglass.mit.edu>
To: Nickolai Zeldovich <kolya@mit.edu>
CC: bugs@mit.edu
In-reply-to: "[17792] in Athena Bugs"
From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
Kolya tells me this is fixed in 8.4, I'm closing it.
Jonathon
> What were you trying to do?
> Attach a UFS filesystem (with device name accidentally misspelled)
> using attach.
>
> What's wrong:
> Attach forgot to remove the directory it created. E.g., running
> "attach -t UFS -m /foo -e bar" creates /foo, runs mount, which
> fails, and doesn't remove /foo afterwards.
>
> What should have happened:
> Attach should have removed /foo, just like it does for type NFS
> lockers.