On Thu, 2006-03-30 at 18:55 -0500, Josef Sipek wrote: > On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 03:27:10PM +0200, Alfonso wrote: > > Hello everybody! > > > > I am using UnionFS so merging two directories (a read only and a writeable > > one) and exporting it with NFS to a lessdisks terminal. At the begining, the > > terminal boots fine, without any problem. I can create/modify any > > file/directory. The modifications are saved in the writeable directory on > > the server. The problem is that when I try any apt-get install large enough > > (like apt-get install xfce4) on the client the kernel server gets an error > > and the NFS server crashes. > > apt-get is know to be broken by/break unionfs. It's probably mmap > related. I'm tempted to say that you should try Shaya's mmap patch which > has been in CVS for some number of days. But you'll need 2.6.16 kernel. > > I'll look at it some more later on.
or just use the patch I posted that's against 1.1.3 :) _______________________________________________ unionfs mailing list [email protected] http://www.fsl.cs.sunysb.edu/mailman/listinfo/unionfs
