On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 09:15:44AM -0500, Terry Gliedt wrote: > > I can now confirm the combination of a 2.4.26 kernel + 1.3.73 OpenAFS > works just fine. Adding OpenMosix will immediately results in this symptom: > > SSH with X11 forwarding to OpenMosix+OpenAFS machine > Observe messages about a fail in locking .Xauthority file > > What apparently is happening is that as X11 attempts to add a new entry > to .Xauthority, it creates .Xauthority-n and presumably does a move > which fails. This results in the user's .Xauthority "disappearing". A > simple 'mv .Xauthority-n .Xauthority' allows X11 to work properly again. > > I presume this has something to do with locking, but that's just my > guess. I've seen other strangeness in AFS behavior also which may be > related (or not), however the ssh scenario I mention above has been my > lithmus test.
I've had that happen several times on 1.3.73 clients, so it probably has nothing to do with openMosix. I haven't tried 1.3.74 yet, but you should probably give that a try. -- // Miles Davis - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.cs.stanford.edu/~miles // Computer Science Department - Computer Facilities // Stanford University _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-devel
