Both hosts is in same timezone. We are 1 hour east of GMT + 1 hour daylight saving: olb@zil:[olb]$ date Mon Jul 9 15:30:04 MEST 2001 olb@zil:[olb]$ date -u Mon Jul 9 13:30:06 GMT 2001 On host 'zil' I can produce the problem like this: olb@zil:[olb]$ ls -l test -rw-rw-r-- 1 olb olb 0 Jul 9 15:28 test olb@zil:[olb]$ touch -t 197001010000 test olb@zil:[olb]$ ls -l test test: Value too large for defined data type 'zil' is a Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC-III running Solaris-8/64bit. I have an identical configured Sun SPARCstation-5 running Solaris-8/32bit which can see the file allright: olb@tatra:[olb]$ ls -l test -rw-rw-r-- 1 olb olb 0 Jan 1 1970 test They are identicaly installed with junpstart and running the same compiled version of OpenAFS except that the SS-5 uses the 32-bit version og the afs kernel module. /Ole Derek Atkins wrote: > > Are both machines in the same Time Zone? It looks like the machine > creating the file (remember, touch creates the file in the LOCAL > timezone, but stores the information in GMT). This means that the > earliest time value you can store is 0000, 1 Jan 1970 GMT. Assuming > you are NOT in GMT, then trying to store 197001010000 could cause a > problem, especially if you are east of GMT. > > It's possible that you are storing a negative time value for that > first hour, and the negative value is being really confusing to the > 64-bit machine. > > -derek > > Ole Benner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hi, > > > > I have just discovered a problem on our OpenAFS client on > > Solaris-8/64bit. If I make a file on another platform with date "Jan 1 > > 1970" and I try to stat it on Sol-8 I get this error: > > > > On Linux w/ OpenAFS 1.0.4: > > -------------------------- > > olb@bsa:[olb]$ touch -t 197001010000 test > > olb@bsa:[olb]$ ls -l test > > -rw-rw-r-- 1 olb olb 0 Jan 1 1970 test > > > > On Solaris-8/64bit with OpenAFS 1.0.4: > > -------------------------------------- > > olb@ara:[olb]$ ls -l test > > test: Value too large for defined data type > > > > On Solaris-8/32bit there is no problem. A time value up to 197001010059 > > failes on Sol-8/64bit and from 197001010100 and forward it is all right. > > > > Has anyone alse seen that ? > > > > Regards > > > > Ole Benner > > System administrator > > Aalborg University > > IES, KOM-dept. > > _______________________________________________ > > OpenAFS-devel mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-devel > > -- > Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory > Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) > URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH > [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key available _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-devel
