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Re: frequent cache corruption with arla 0.21 on linux 2.2.1
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael J. Krasnicki)
Wed Feb 3 23:24:58 1999
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From: "Michael J. Krasnicki" <kraz@cedapo.ece.cmu.edu>
To: Jim Nance <jim_nance@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: frequent cache corruption with arla 0.21 on linux 2.2.1
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On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, Jim Nance wrote:
> ---"Michael J. Krasnicki" <kraz@cedapo.ece.cmu.edu>
>
> > I'm trying to use arla to create/edit/compile code that is siting
> in
> > afs. However, I get rampant cache corruption where one .c or .h file
> will is
> > randomly substituted for another .c or .h file in the cache
> resulting in all
> > kinds of interesting compilation errors.
>
> I used to see exactly this same problem. When I would
> build code in an arla mounted directory, eventually one
> of the files would "become" another one of the files.
> The last few releases of arla have eliminated this
> problem for me. In fact, the combination of arla-0.21
> and linux 2.2.1 is by far the most stable combination I
> have ever used. I dont have any idea why the same
> combination is giving you problems. I am running
> Red Hat 5.2 which is based on glibc. Are you using
> a libc5 distribution?
>
I also run Red Hat 5.2 + patches (mostly those provided by Project Tango: RPMs
for linux-2.2.0). So, I have glibc based system. Specifically, I have
the following glibc rpms:
glibc-profile-2.0.7-29
glibc-2.0.7-29
glibc-devel-2.0.7-29
What version of glibc do you have?
Thanks for your help,
Michael
