Coda File System

Re: volutil rpc2 errors

From: Jan Harkes <jaharkes_at_cs.cmu.edu>
Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 19:51:47 -0400
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 06:37:12PM -0500, Ryan M. Lefever wrote:
> Ok, I finally solved the problem.  Apparently Coda does not like to be
> installed partially with rpms and partially from source.  Either that or
> the rpms are faulty.  In any case, I was using the lwp, lwp-devel, rpc2,
> rpc2-devel, rvm, rvm-tools, and rpm-devel rpms and source for the rest of
> Coda.  In an effort to debug the problem I removed the rpms and installed
> from source.  Magically everything worked fine then.  Thanks for your help
> Jan.

I guess it was a libc version skew problem, where lwp/rpc2 and rvm were
linked against a different version of libc. I'll try to remember this
one, there are probably other hard to find bugs that could result from
this.

Jan
Received on 2001-05-18 19:51:49