Subject: NFS to Solaris: Value too large for defined data type on 0 sized
To: None <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: David Wetzel <dave@turbocat.de>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 08/01/2000 11:07:42
<nofill>Hi

I have a problem with some files which I mount from my NetBSD 1.4Z box to =
an=20
SunOS 5.7 Sparc.

on the NFS server and my OPENSTEP and MacOS X machines, all is fine:

alice# ls -l =
/Net/alice/raid/Users/dave/projects/DKG/App/cancer/LogOutPage.*
</nofill>-rw-r--r--  1 dave  wheel  219 Jul  5 16:06
/Net/alice/raid/Users/dave/projects/DKG/App/cancer/LogOutPage.h

-rw-r--r--  1 dave  wheel  537 Jul  5 18:44
/Net/alice/raid/Users/dave/projects/DKG/App/cancer/LogOutPage.m

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/Net/alice/raid/Users/dave/projects/DKG/App/cancer/LogOutPage.wo:
total 3
-rw-r-----  1 dave  wheel  356 Aug  1 10:47 .dir3_0.wmd
-rw-r--r--  1 dave  wheel   77 Jul  5 14:14 LogOutPage.html
-rw-r--r--  1 dave  wheel    0 Jul  5 14:14 LogOutPage.wod
-rw-r--r--  1 dave  wheel   93 Jul  5 14:14 LogOutPage.woo


But on the Sun:
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[dave@cleopatra cancer]$ ls -l
/Net/alice/raid/Users/dave/projects/DKG/App/cancer/LogOutPage.*

-rw-r--r--   1 dave          219 Jul  5 16:06
/Net/alice/raid/Users/dave/projects/DKG/App/cancer/LogOutPage.h

-rw-r--r--   1 dave          537 Jul  5 18:44
/Net/alice/raid/Users/dave/projects/DKG/App/cancer/LogOutPage.m


ls:
=
/Net/alice/raid/Users/dave/projects/DKG/App/cancer/LogOutPage.wo/LogOutPage.w=
od: Value too large for defined data type
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/Net/alice/raid/Users/dave/projects/DKG/App/cancer/LogOutPage.wo:
total 2
-rw-r--r--   1 dave           77 Jul  5 14:14 LogOutPage.html
-rw-r--r--   1 dave           93 Jul  5 14:14 LogOutPage.woo
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It seems that the sun has problems with 0 sized files. I mountet the disk
with "mount alice:/raid /Net/alice/raid"
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Is this wrong?

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