dotlock / dotlock -u work fine without error messages
I can verify that it still exists on Buster:
nils@smidge:/mnt/nas/backup/scripts/smidge$ mkdir tmp_locktest
nils@smidge:/mnt/nas/backup/scripts/smidge$ cd tmp_locktest/
nils@smidge:/mnt/nas/backup/scripts/smidge/tmp_locktest$ lockfile-create
testlock
lockfile creation failed: Value too large for
Also exists on Bullseye:
nils@smidge:/mnt/nas/backup/scripts/smidge/tmp_locktest$ lockfile-create
testlock
lockfile creation failed: Value too large for defined data type
nils@smidge:/mnt/nas/backup/scripts/smidge/tmp_locktest$ ll
total 1
drwxr-xr-x 2 nils nils 0 Sep 6 12:51 ./
drwxr-xr-x
Nils writes:
> lockfile creation fails on a cifs mounted drive with "lockfile
> creation failed: Value too large for defined data type"
Hmm, lockfile-create is really a very simple wrapper around a call to
lockfile_create(1), and offhand, I don't see any obvious way the
arguments being passed
Package: lockfile-progs
Version: 0.1.18
Severity: important
Dear Maintainer,
lockfile creation fails on a cifs mounted drive with "lockfile creation failed:
Value too large for defined data type"
The problem was seen on the running kernel 5.10.0 and also on
linux-image-4.19.0-16-686-pae
The
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