On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Don Lewis wrote:
> On 2 Oct, Robert Watson wrote: > > > > Running into an odd (and apparently recent) problem involving rmdir(2) and > > NFS. I have a diskless box started using pxeboot: NFS /, MFS /var, MFS > > /tmp, recent 5.0-CURRENT. Attempt to rmdir /usr/local (on NFS) results in > > NFS hanging. It appears to send out the RPC, but no response comes back > > from the (also recent) FreeBSD 5.0 NFS server. Here's the quicky on the > > client: > > > It looks like the client is basically hung waiting for an RPC response. > > I'd be glad to provide more debugging information if someone can point me > > in the right direction. > > I haven't seen this seen this problem with a 5.0-CURRENT client and a > 4.7-PRERELEASE server, so as near as I can tell the client side isn't > totally hosed. Interesting observation: rm on files, and rmdir on empty directories doesn't trigger it, but attempt to rmdir on a non-empty directory does. Robert N M Watson FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Projects [EMAIL PROTECTED] Network Associates Laboratories To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
