Re: K 2.6.9 - NFS: lstat causes "permission errors"

[Nuno Silva]

Olá Paulo,

Paulo da Silva wrote:
> Paulo da Silva wrote:
>
> > I am getting several "permission errors" when using
> > "lstat". So far I only found this on Directories.
> > I changed a program to retry the "lstat" whenever
> > a "permission error" occurs and it works successfully.
> I'm also getting "Stale NFS file handle" error when "lstat" and
> "read"  a file. This seems to happen only on a VFAT filesystem
> but I am not sure.

Are you exporting a FAT fs with NFS? It's expected to break in some 
situations. Read http://nfs.sourceforge.net/nfs-howto/server.html

Regards,
Nuno Silva

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