PS: I forgot to mention that all the commands such as pvfs2-ls,
pvfs2-cp etc are working fine. I can create files using the pvfs2 set
of commands, but not using my program.

Regards,
Christina.

On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 6:37 PM, Kevin Harms <[email protected]> wrote:
> Christina,
>
>  are you sure pvfs2 was detected when you configured MPICH2? I believe
> MPICH2 1.0.8 requires a patch to work with the 2.8.x PVFS code.
>
> http://www.beowulf-underground.org/pipermail/pvfs2-users/2009-March/002739.html
>
> kevin
>
> On Mar 11, 2009, at 5:20 PM, Christina Patrick wrote:
>
>> Hi Everybody,
>>
>> I recently compiled and installed mpich2-1.0.8 and pvfs-2.8.0. I am
>> using pvfs in user mode.
>>
>> I wrote a program to open a file in write only mode. Whenever I try to
>> open the file in a pvfs2 file system,
>> (filename is pvfs2:/export/home/patrick/pvfs2-fs/testfile)
>> I get an error
>> 0: file: io.c, function: main, line:68 error_code: Other I/O error ,
>> error stack:
>> 0: ADIO_RESOLVEFILETYPE(742): Specified filesystem is not available
>>
>> However, I am able to open a file in a normal filesystem (I think
>> ext3/nfs/ufs).
>> Any ideas why this problem may be happening?
>> I tried debugging, but all I get is that it enters the function
>> "src/mpi/romio/adio/common/ad_fstype.c":ADIO_ResolveFileType and then
>> prints the error message from line 741. The error message is enclosed
>> in #ifndef ROMIO_PVFS2 ... #endif.
>> I dont understand why it is entering this and printing the error
>> message. I even reconfigured the pvfs2 filesystem, but it does not
>> solve the problem.
>>
>> I tried searching the net and found the thread
>>
>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg01483.html
>> I even tried touching the file in the pvfs2 filesystem, but it does not
>> work.
>>
>> Please help me!
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Christina.
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