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Re: Bug#489917: jed: Opening a file fails with 'File XXX not readable.' on a large filesystem


Hi Alter,

Alter Ego schrieb am Thu 05. Feb, 11:58 (+0200):
> On Wed, Feb 04, 2009 at 02:22:43PM +0100, Jörg Sommer wrote:
> > Alter Ego schrieb am Tue 08. Jul, 20:27 (+0300):
> > > Package: jed
> > > Version: 1:0.99.18+dfsg.1-10+b1
> > > Severity: normal
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Opening a file fails with 'File XXX not readable.' on a large filesystem
> > > (tested on 16TB XFS filesystems using inode64).
> > > 
> > > unix.c/sys_chmod() returns -3 to file.c/file_status() with error "Value
> > > too large for defined data type".
> > > Compiling sys_chmod() with -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 stops it from happening.
> > 
> > Can you try if the same problem is present in the S‐Lang library? Can you
> > install the package slsh and execute slsh. Then run
> > 
> > slsh> chmod("/file", 0644); errno_string(errno);
> > 
> > What's the output?
> ---
> slsh version 0.8.2-0; S-Lang version: 2.1.3
> Copyright (C) 2005-2007 John E. Davis <jed@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> This is free software with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
> 
> slsh> chmod("/opt/queue/run", 0644); errno_string(errno);
> 0
> No such file or directory
> ---
> Seems to work (chmod modifes the file and exits with success with errno
> containing an old value).
> 
> What I don't think the bug report mentioned is that this is on a system
> with a 64-bit kernel and 32-bit libraries. I haven't noticed the problem
> on a couple of other systems with both 64-bit kernels and libraries, so
> it might just be a case of an unsupported combination and PEBCAK ;)

Saw you other applications fail? I don't know if 64‐bit kernel and
32‐userland is a supported combination, but I think it is. Can you still
produce this error of jed on such a system?

Bye, Jörg.
-- 
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Bringt mehr, dürfte das gleiche kosten und macht sicher mehr Spaß.
                                   Jens Dittmar in de.comp.security

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