[Bug 10304] safe_read failed to read 1 bytes

2013-12-03 Thread samba-bugs
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10304 Wayne Davison changed: What|Removed |Added Status|NEW |NEEDINFO --- Comment #2 from Wayne Davison

Re: lastes sources don't include "drop_cache" option

2013-12-03 Thread Wayne Davison
On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 12:30 AM, Linda A. Walsh wrote: > Was there some reason that [drop_cache] patch got dropped? > It was only ever a diff in the patches repository, and I dropped it because it was too much of a kluge for a file copy program to have in its code (especially the updated version

Re: Guard against destination = existing directory

2013-12-03 Thread Wayne Davison
On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 6:55 AM, Andre Majorel wrote: > If _dest_ already exists and is a directory, rsync > creates _dest_/$(basename _source_). Not what I want. > To do that with rsync you need to specify the destination directory, leaving off the destination filename part. e.g. if you want to

Re: Moving/merging a filesystem back into /

2013-12-03 Thread Paul Slootman
On Tue 03 Dec 2013, Kevin Korb wrote: > > Sure. Simply put, you can just change ext[23] to ext4 in fstab and it > will just work. Faster even. Just be very sure that you have ext4 support in your kernel, otherwise you have a problem. ext4 should be listed in /proc/filesystems . Of course, the r

Guard against destination = existing directory

2013-12-03 Thread Andre Majorel
Trying to use rsync to make sure that _dest_ is a regular file with the same content as file _source_. If _dest_ already exists and is a symlink, FIFO or device file, rsync deletes it and creates a regular file in its place. Good. If _dest_ already exists and is a directory, rsync creates _dest_/

Re: Moving/merging a filesystem back into /

2013-12-03 Thread Kevin Korb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/03/13 10:05, Charles Marcus wrote: > On 2013-12-03 9:37 AM, Kevin Korb wrote: >>> Or do I need to specify the filesystem type? >>> >>> mount -t ext3 -o noatime /dev/sda3 /mnt/gentoo/ ? >> I would expect to do this. Also, you should be converti

Re: Moving/merging a filesystem back into /

2013-12-03 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2013-12-03 9:37 AM, Kevin Korb wrote: Or do I need to specify the filesystem type? mount -t ext3 -o noatime /dev/sda3 /mnt/gentoo/ ? I would expect to do this. Also, you should be converting to ext4 not ext3. In fact, your kernel probably doesn't even have ext3 in it anymore. Standard ke

Re: Moving/merging a filesystem back into /

2013-12-03 Thread Kevin Korb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/03/13 08:11, Charles Marcus wrote: > On 2013-12-02 5:55 PM, Kevin Korb wrote: >> mount /dev/sda3 /mnt/gentoo/ You might have to specify more >> options here. Check what they are before you shut down. > > Ok, thinking about this more... since b

Re: lastes sources don't include "drop_cache" option

2013-12-03 Thread Holger Hoffstaette
On Mon, 02 Dec 2013 00:30:58 -0800, Linda A. Walsh wrote: > Was there some reason that patch got dropped? AFAIK it was never applied in the first place. I disagree with the reasoning, but whatever. This just came up this morning on Gentoo: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=475408 ..and as

Re: Moving/merging a filesystem back into /

2013-12-03 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2013-12-02 5:55 PM, Kevin Korb wrote: mount/dev/sda3 /mnt/gentoo/ You might have to specify more options here. Check what they are before you shut down. Ok, thinking about this more... since booting off a liveCD means I'm not using the systems fstab, so I have to specify the filesystem to