Ed Ravin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > 15 years ago, Novell Netware started to return a fixed size of 512 for all
> > directories via NFS. 
> > 
> > If there is still unfixed code, there is no help.
>
> The Novell behavior, commendable as it is, did not break the BSD scandir()
> code, because BSD scandir() fails in the other direction, when st_size is
> a low number, like less than 24.

This is wrong:

If you use such a Novell server, you only see the first 21 entries of a 
directory.

Jörg

-- 
 EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin
       [EMAIL PROTECTED]                (uni)  
       [EMAIL PROTECTED]     (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/
 URL:  http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily
_______________________________________________
zfs-discuss mailing list
zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org
http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Reply via email to