netbsd-help: Re: mail locking problem w/solaris server

Subject: Re: mail locking problem w/solaris server
To: Keith Moore <moore@cs.utk.edu>
From: Kevin Schoedel <schoedel@kw.igs.net>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 11/02/1999 14:23:00

In article <199911021902.OAA19061@astro.cs.utk.edu>,
Keith Moore <moore@cs.utk.edu> wrote:
>mail server is Solaris 2.7.  client is NetBSD-i386 1.3.3.
>
>[...]
>
>cp: /var/mail/tmp.28864: Inappropriate file type or format

I believe this is an NFSv3 problem present in 1.4 but fixed in 1.4.1;
someone on port-pmax had this problem recently.

-- 
Kevin Schoedel
schoedel@kw.igs.net