arla 0.7.2 troubles on sparc netbsd 1.3.1
Derrick J Brashear
shadow at dementia.org
Thu Jun 25 16:49:48 CEST 1998
> > I got some trouble with arla on sparc nbsd 1.3.1.
> > Some volumes mount point appear to be "not resolved". Here is an en
example:
> > :; ls -la
> > total 4
> > drwxr-xr-x 2 1028 20 2048 Jun 24 16:10 .
> > drwxrwxrwx 41 root wheel 2048 Jun 25 11:45 ..
> > lrw-r--r-- 1 1028 20 13 Jun 4 10:58 003 ->
#src.top.003#
>
> A mount point consists of a symbolic link that begins with a hash and
> ends with a dot. Since your symbolic link ends in a hash, arla does
> not recognize it as a mount point.
Ah, but (Transarc) AFS does recognize these. We have the same problem;
Presumably EMT is mis-creating mount points. On the other hand "real" AFS
source doesn't seem to care what the mount points end with. The code seems to
check exactly never (but I haven't looked hard either)
-D
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