At Wed, 01 Jun 2005 02:51:46 +0300, Lars Wirzenius wrote: > ti, 2005-05-24 kello 12:11 +0200, Rolf Leggewie kirjoitti: > > for some reason I do not fully understand locale-gen fails on my system. > > The only thing unusual in this respect is that /usr is mounted over NFS > > (usually ro, but set to rw before calling locale-gen). no-root-squash > > is set for the exported directory corresponding to /usr. Here is the > > output. > > > > # locale-gen > > Generating locales... > > de_DE.ISO-8859-1... done > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] lock locale archive > > "/usr/lib/locale/locale-archive": Permission denied > > locale-gen calls localedef, which uses lockf64 for file locking. I don't > know if it is supposed to work over NFS, but it might be a likely > culprit to investigate.
Indeed. Rolf, are your NFS lock server and NFS client working correctly? Or, setting mount option "mount -t nfs -o nolock" could help you. Regards, -- gotom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]