On Sunday 06 May 2007 10:52, Pascal Bleser wrote:
> Graham Anderson wrote:
> > I've had some issues launching Amarok with home dir mounted over NFS.
> > Correct me if I'm wrong but my strace on amarokapp seems to indicate a
> > locking issue?
>
> Yes, indeed:
> > fcntl(12, F_SETLK, {type=F_RDLCK, ... = -1 EACCES (Permission denied)
> >
> > If so, any suggestions on further troubleshooting?
>
> Locking doesn't work on NFS mounts unless you enable the locking daemon.
> Make sure you didn't mount with the "nolock" option.Closer inspection of the trace reveals it was the collection.db file that was having lock issues. A bit of googling reveals that sqllite db's have locking issues on NFS. I reconfigured amarok to use mysql as the storage mechanism for the collection. Other options I guess would be to link ~/.kde/apps/share/amarok to some location on a locally mounted location or non NFS mount. Regards, Graham -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
