Re: [2.2.0pre*] word perfect 8

Tygrys (tygrys@tygrys.eu.org)
Tue, 12 Jan 1999 03:06:40 +0100


Matthew Geier wrote:
>
> >
> > On Sun, 10 Jan 1999, Joel Sloan wrote:
> >
> > > WP 8 works fine here for me - 2.2.0-pre6 and previous...
> >
> > Works for me too ... am running 2.2.0-pre4 and the S3 server.
> >
> > Wonder which server is running at the problem location.
> >
>
> I had wp8 problems with pre-6 until I realised that it was infact
> an NFS problem. My home dir is mounted on another Linux box (currently
> running 2.2.0.pre2/axp) and I eventually found wp8 hanging in an attempt
> to lock a file in my home dir.
>
> After much fidding I remounted my home with the 'nolock' flag and wp8
> works again, although it complains bitterly about all the document files
> being in use (which they are not...)
>
> I have some sort of linux NFS locking problem, although at this stage
> I havent discounted operator error on the server side.
Well, my problem is not NFS related - I don't use it.

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