Re: CODA starting questions

2001-10-09 Thread Brett Lymn
According to Jan Harkes: > >Partial caching just won't work if you want to have any guarantees on >consistency, just look at the mess AFS3 made of it. > Well, there may be a way around having to write back an entire large file (I may be making some invalid assumptions about the Coda protocol here

Re: CODA starting questions

2001-10-09 Thread Rene Rebe
Hi! On Tue, 9 Oct 2001 15:30:14 -0400 Jan Harkes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 11:53:09AM +0200, Ren? Rebe wrote: [...] > It will be extremely fast when they are already in the cache. How do you > expect work with a file while disconnected from the network if you only >

Re: CODA starting questions

2001-10-09 Thread Jan Harkes
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 11:53:09AM +0200, Ren? Rebe wrote: > As alternative I find CODA quite promissing. But I found problems reading > through the docu. > > The introduction about coda says: > ..., Venus fetches the entire file from the servers, ... > > Err? I have some multi-track wave files

Re: CODA starting questions

2001-10-09 Thread Wim Godden
I have a similar question to yours... I set Coda with a cache of 20MB (manual tells me to do that during tests), but when I copy files of 80-100MB, I get cache errors... and df reports that /coda is only 20MB big altogether. So when I copy a big file, it says there's a negative free space left on