I really didn't remove the .Type30 files from disk, only the email. That would have been pretty daft of me...
The State of 1 was a coincidence. I don't see that very often. On Tue, 2004-07-20 at 09:43, Stevenson, Charles wrote: > Karl, > > I'm confused about your removing the hidden ".Type30" files: > > > Here's some detail on the files as they currently exist (I > > removed .Type30 from each file to save space): > > > > BOHDR: > > -rwxrwxrwx 1 vsifax staff 761856 Jul 19 12:21 DATA.30 > > -rwxrwxrwx 1 vsifax staff 468992 Jul 19 12:02 OVER.30 > > Are you sure you really removed them? Use the "-a" option of the "ls" > command (e.g., "ls -al BOHDR") to be sure '.Type30's are gone. > > If you remove the ".Type30" file, (zero bytes long, by the way, so not > really occupying much space) then Universe treats the Unix directory > BOHDR as a Type-19 "file". and the unix files BOHDR/DATA.30 & > BOHDR/OVER.30 are just 2 "records" with keys DATA.30 and OVER.30. > > When you "OPEN 'BOHDR' TO BOHDR.FILE" you just open the directory. > When you "WRITE RECORD TO BOHDR.FILE, '12345'", you write RECORD into > BOHDR/12345 as a unix file sibling to DATA.30 & OVER.30. > > As for collisions & retries on the semaphore, the numbers do not look > high, but the State=1 is unusual. Does it usually come up "1" or did > you just happen to catch it at the right moment. I'd think "1" would be > hard to catch since the semaphore should not be on most of the time. > > Of course, if .Type30 are all _really_ gone, I'm not sure what dynamic > files you actually have. If they were opened before .Type30 was > removed, I suppose that process would continue to treat them as such > until closed. > ------- > u2-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ -- Karl L. Pearson Director of IT, ATS Industrial Supply Direct: 801-978-4429 Toll-free: 888-972-3182 x29 Fax: 801-972-3888 http://www.atsindustrial.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
