I take that back... rsync is just stupid and thinks it's reading the
file but isn't... Very weird.

-- Nathan

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Nathan Neulinger                       EMail:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
University of Missouri - Rolla         Phone: (573) 341-6679
UMR Information Technology             Fax: (573) 341-4216
 

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of 
> Neulinger, Nathan
> Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 10:51 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [OpenAFS-devel] clients able to create corrupt file 
> on non-largefile server
> 
> I've got a volume that is unable to be moved or dumped, yet salvager
> thinks it's fine. 
> 
> It appears that the cause of this problem is that a windows client
> attempted to create an over-2GB file, which failed. 
> 
> The current state of the volume is that it has a bogus directory entry
> for a 2GB-truncated file, which gives an I/O Error when attempting to
> access. It's almost like their is a very slight disconnect 
> between what
> the file/vol server thinks is a LARGEFILE, and what the O/S does. 
> 
> Strangely enough, rsync is able to read the file, but cp is not.
> Probably a question of whather cp is largefile enabled on this old OS
> build.
> 
> I'm not sure there's really anything to do here, but I'd be aware that
> there may be a off-by-one error or something in size limitations for
> large/non-large files somewhere.
> 
> -- Nathan
> 
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