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Re: [Gluster-devel] another mailstore glusterfs issue
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Amar S. Tumballi |
Subject: |
Re: [Gluster-devel] another mailstore glusterfs issue |
Date: |
Thu, 22 Nov 2007 13:10:44 +0530 |
Hi Jeff,
Hope this link helps you
http://gluster.org/docs/index.php/GlusterFS_FAQ#How_do_I_checkout_the_source.3F
'tla' is the tool which manages the GNU Arch.
Regards,
Amar
On Nov 22, 2007 10:47 AM, Jeff Humes <address@hidden> wrote:
> Anand,
>
> I am looking at the arch repository (I guess) at:
> http://arch.sv.gnu.org/archives/gluster/glusterfs/glusterfs--mainline/
>
> I downloaded the base, but do I need to download ALL of the patches and
> apply them?
> I am not really sure how to build glusterfs from this. Is there a
> document to follow, or a process?
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Jeff
>
>
> Anand Avati wrote:
> > Jeff,
> > the arch repository has been having a fix for a bug which causes such
> > behavior since a while. Can you please check if the source repository
> > version fixes your issue? The fix will be included in the next release.
> >
> > avati
> >
> > 2007/11/19, Jeff Humes <address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>>:
> >
> > Anand,
> >
> > # CLIENT:
> > # glusterfs --version
> > glusterfs 1.3.7 built on Nov 3 2007
> > Copyright (c) 2006, 2007 Z RESEARCH Inc. <http://www.zresearch.com>
> >
> > # SERVER:
> > # glusterfsd --version
> > glusterfs 1.3.7 built on Nov 3 2007
> > Copyright (c) 2006, 2007 Z RESEARCH Inc. <http://www.zresearch.com>
> >
> > -Jeff
> >
> >
> > Anand Avati wrote:
> > > Jeff,
> > > what is the version of glusterfs you are using?
> > >
> > > avati
> > >
> > > 2007/11/19, Jeff Humes <address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>
> > <mailto: address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>>>:
> > >
> > > I upgraded my dovecot imap server so that I could use the
> > > "disable_mmap=yes" option because I was seeing errors trying
> to
> > > write to
> > > .index and some other mmap'ed files in a glusterfs mounted
> > mailstore.
> > > Those errors are not showing up anymore, but I am now seeing
> > some
> > > other
> > > (harder to troubleshoot) errors:
> > >
> > > the mail client will get an email and click on it, and it
> > will show no
> > > content in the message. I look at the imap server log and
> > see the
> > > following error:
> > > dovecot: Nov 18 20:16:56 Error: IMAP(address@hidden
> > <mailto:address@hidden>
> > > <mailto: address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>>
> > > <mailto:address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>
> > <mailto:address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>>>): Maildir: Symlink
> > > destination doesn't exist:
> > > /opt/GFS/postfix/vmail/address@hidden
> > > <mailto:address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>
> > > <mailto:address@hidden
> > <mailto:address@hidden>>>.org/cur/1195435820.V13Iaad099.asknmapr01:2,S
> > >
> > > So I do an "ls -l" on that file:
> > > # ls -l /opt/GFS/postfix/vmail/jana@ bofus.org
> > <http://bofus.org> <http://bofus.org>
> > > <mailto: address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>
> > > <mailto:address@hidden
> > <mailto:address@hidden>>>/cur/1195435820.V13Iaad099.asknmapr01:2,S
> > > ls: /opt/GFS/postfix/vmail/jana@ bofus.org
> > <http://bofus.org> <http://bofus.org>
> > > <mailto:address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>
> > > <mailto:address@hidden
> > <mailto:address@hidden>>>/cur/1195435820.V13Iaad099.asknmapr01:2,S:
> > No
> > > such file or directory
> > > -rw------- 1 vmail vmail 9247 Nov 18 19:30
> > > /opt/GFS/postfix/vmail/jana@ bofus.org <http://bofus.org>
> > <http://bofus.org <http://bofus.org>>
> > > <mailto:address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>
> > > <mailto:address@hidden
> > <mailto:address@hidden>>>/cur/1195435820.V13Iaad099.asknmapr01:2,S
> > >
> > > first it says "No such file or directory", then it lists it
> > out.
> > > If I try to touch the file, it fails with no such file. If
> > I try to
> > > remove the file it fails in the same manner.
> > >
> > > Here is my client mountpoint:
> > > glusterfs on /opt/GFS/postfix type fuse
> > >
> > (rw,nosuid,nodev,allow_other,default_permissions,max_read=1048576)
> > >
> > >
> > > So now I login to the glusterfs server:
> > > I can do an successful "ls -l" on that same file above:
> > > # ls -l /glusterfs/knworksmail/vmail/address@hidden
> > <http://bofus.org> <http://bofus.org>
> > > <mailto: address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>
> > > <mailto:address@hidden
> > <mailto:address@hidden>>>/cur/1195435820.V13Iaad099.asknmapr01:2,S
> > > -rw------- 1 15002 15002 9247 Nov 18 19:30
> > > /glusterfs/knworksmail/vmail/jana@ bofus.org
> > <http://bofus.org> <http://bofus.org>
> > > <mailto:address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>
> > > <mailto: address@hidden
> > <mailto:address@hidden>>>/cur/1195435820.V13Iaad099.asknmapr01:2,S
> > >
> > > Here on the server I can move the file around:
> > > mv /glusterfs/knworksmail/vmail/jana@ bofus.org
> > <http://bofus.org> <http://bofus.org>
> > > <mailto:address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>
> > > <mailto:address@hidden
> > <mailto:address@hidden>>>/cur/1195435820.V13Iaad099.asknmapr01:2,S
> > > /var/tmp
> > > - works -
> > >
> > > Now if I move the file back into place, the mail client can
> then
> > > see it
> > > like it should have been able to in the first place:
> > > mv /var/tmp/1195435820.V13Iaad099.asknmapr01:2,S
> > > /glusterfs/knworksmail/vmail/address@hidden
> > <http://bofus.org> <http://bofus.org>
> > > <mailto: address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden> <mailto:
> > address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>>>/cur/
> > > - client now sees it and the content -
> > >
> > > This happens seemingly randomly to mail. this did not happen
> > > before the
> > > upgrade, and does not occur if I move the mailstore to local
> > ext3
> > > disk.
> > >
> > > Any Ideas? do I need to provide more information?
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > -Jeff Humes
> > >
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________
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> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into
> > > account Hofstadter's Law.
> > >
> > > -- Hofstadter's Law
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into
> > account Hofstadter's Law.
> >
> > -- Hofstadter's Law
>
>
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Amar Tumballi
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