Re: Bug: cross-device link

1997-06-24 Thread Rob Browning
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bruce Perens) writes: > Get that 2.1.43 kernel off of there, and do an "fsck -f" (for > _force_) on all filesystems. On my system I had a lot of null-named > directory entries and other distressing but non-fatal filesystem > problems. And that was without the directory-cache cod

Re: Bug: cross-device link

1997-06-24 Thread Rob Browning
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bruce Perens) writes: > Get that 2.1.43 kernel off of there, and do an "fsck -f" (for _force_) on > all filesystems. On my system I had a lot of null-named directory entries > and other distressing but non-fatal filesystem problems. And that was without > the directory-cache cod

Re: Bug: cross-device link

1997-06-24 Thread Bruce Perens
Get that 2.1.43 kernel off of there, and do an "fsck -f" (for _force_) on all filesystems. On my system I had a lot of null-named directory entries and other distressing but non-fatal filesystem problems. And that was without the directory-cache code built in. Bruce -- Bruce Perens K6BP

Re: Bug: cross-device link

1997-06-24 Thread Rob Browning
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bruce Perens) writes: > Uh-oh, I can't duplicate the bug today. I wonder if it has to do > with the fact that I was running kernel 2.1.43 yesterday, and not > today? A-ha. I'm running 2.1.43 on the relevant machine as well. I had to upgrade to that version because earlier ver

Re: Bug: cross-device link

1997-06-24 Thread Bruce Perens
Uh-oh, I can't duplicate the bug today. I wonder if it has to do with the fact that I was running kernel 2.1.43 yesterday, and not today? Bruce -- Bruce Perens K6BP [EMAIL PROTECTED] 510-215-3502 Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key. PGP fingerprint = 88 6A 15 D0 65 D4 A3 A6 1

Re: Bug: cross-device link

1997-06-24 Thread Rob Browning
Galen Hazelwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > /lib/cpp has _always_ been a symlink to /usr/bin/cpp. It has been that > way for years. And it's only _now_ causing a problem? Have you never > installed cpp or gcc before? > > Furthermore, symlinks are definitely allowed across devices. It's hard

Re: Bug: cross-device link

1997-06-23 Thread Galen Hazelwood
Mathieu Guillaume wrote: > > Package: cpp 2.7.2.2-5 > > This is the same kind of bug that was reported as #10753 > (update-alternative). > When I try to upgrade to this version, I get an error related to > cross-device links (/lib/cpp is a symlink to /usr/bin/cpp, which is > mounted on a differen

Bug: cross-device link

1997-06-23 Thread Mathieu Guillaume
Package: cpp 2.7.2.2-5 This is the same kind of bug that was reported as #10753 (update-alternative). When I try to upgrade to this version, I get an error related to cross-device links (/lib/cpp is a symlink to /usr/bin/cpp, which is mounted on a different partition on my system).