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Re: very odd nfs behaviour

From Gordon <Gordon@leaf.net.nz>
Newsgroups alt.os.linux.mint
Subject Re: very odd nfs behaviour
Date 2025-01-24 23:59 +0000
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On 2025-01-24, Mike Scott <usenet.16@scottsonline.org.uk.invalid> wrote:
> A very odd situation here.
>
> I have a (freebsd) server serving a tree of photos and information 
> files. It's large, and the paths quite long - whether that's relevant I 
> don't know.
>
> On two of three machines all running mint at various versions all is 
> well; I have problems on the third, which happens to be my desktop box. 
> An example good listing would be (sorry about wrap):
>
> mike@troi ~ $ ls 
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.*
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG.exif
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG--info.html
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG.sha
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG--slide.html
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG--slide.png
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG--thumb.png
>
> That corresponds exactly to what's on the server.
>
>
> However, on my desktop m/c, the same command complains about a missing 
> file, and triplicates all the lines bar the first, which is duplicated, 
> and there's an error about not finding a file that has an incorrect name 
> anyway:
>
> Desktop> ls 
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.*
> ls: cannot access 
> '/nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.2': 
> No such file or directory

Wild guess. What are the permisions of the two files above. Same as the
rest. 

(Why is there no suffix of the two files which glitch?)

> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG.exif
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG.exif
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG--info.html
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG--info.html
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG--info.html
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG.sha
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG.sha
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG.sha
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG--slide.html
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG--slide.html
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG--slide.html
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG--slide.png
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG--slide.png
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG--slide.png
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG--thumb.png
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG--thumb.png
> /nfs/mmedia/pictures/originals-index4/mike/camera2014/20140531b/2014-04-24/2014-04-15_10-21-47.JPG--thumb.png
>
>
> If I unmount and remount the file system, I get different results - 
> always works on the other machines, and fails /differently/ each time on 
> mine.
>
>
> I've also seen this happen in a virtual machine running on my box.
>
> It happens whether I hard mount or use the automounter.
>
>
> The OS versions are different - I'm running mint 21.2, the VM is at 
> 21.3; while the others are both rather older versions (and different 
> hardware). The machines are all configured the same.
>
>
> I'm at a loss! Can anyone suggest what's going on here please? I'm sure 
> this used to work!
>
> Thanks.
>

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