Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) id g0UNFms26346 for linux-xfs-outgoing; Wed, 30 Jan 2002 15:15:48 -0800 Received: from yog-sothoth.sgi.com (eugate.sgi.com [192.48.160.10]) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) with SMTP id g0UNFid26324 for ; Wed, 30 Jan 2002 15:15:44 -0800 Received: from zeus-e8.americas.sgi.com (zeus-e8.americas.sgi.com [128.162.8.103]) by yog-sothoth.sgi.com (980305.SGI.8.8.8-aspam-6.2/980304.SGI-aspam-europe) via ESMTP id XAA115042 for ; Wed, 30 Jan 2002 23:13:25 +0100 (CET) mail_from (sandeen@sgi.com) Received: from poppy-e185.americas.sgi.com (poppy-e185.americas.sgi.com [128.162.185.207]) by zeus-e8.americas.sgi.com (SGI-SGI-8.9.3/americas-smart-nospam1.1) with ESMTP id QAA13789; Wed, 30 Jan 2002 16:14:23 -0600 (CST) Received: from stout.americas.sgi.com (stout.americas.sgi.com [128.162.187.5]) by poppy-e185.americas.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/SGI-server-1.7) with ESMTP id QAA13289; Wed, 30 Jan 2002 16:14:23 -0600 (CST) Subject: Re: NFS and XFS again. From: Eric Sandeen To: "Zhifeng F. Chen" Cc: linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com In-Reply-To: <011101c1a9cc$53acf170$906a7080@divine> References: <011101c1a9cc$53acf170$906a7080@divine> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Evolution/1.0 (Preview Release) Date: 30 Jan 2002 16:14:23 -0600 Message-Id: <1012428863.399.17.camel@stout.americas.sgi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk Status: O Content-Length: 524 Lines: 18 What exactly are you doing? (linking what to what?) ENAMETOOLONG can arise when namelen >= MAXNAMELEN, which is #defined as 256... Can you show me the steps to duplicate the problem here? -Eric On Wed, 2002-01-30 at 14:25, Zhifeng F. Chen wrote: > Hi, > > I've met a problem with NFS and XFS combo. When I make a symbolic link on /home/user/.../..., sometimes I met "File name too long" error. What's wrong with it? -- Eric Sandeen XFS for Linux http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs sandeen@sgi.com SGI, Inc.