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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!ames!usenet.kornet.nm.kr!ns.etri.re.kr!news.kreonet.re.kr!usenet.seri.re.kr!news.dacom.co.kr!newsrelay.netins.net!solaris.cc.vt.edu!news.mathworks.com!news.kei.com!ub!dsinc!lebanet!alpha.comsource.net!news.world-net.net!ns1.internoc.net!jnelson From: "John P. Nelson" <jnelson@ns1.internoc.net> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: sz problems and nfs mounting from Linux Date: Mon, 15 Jan 1996 13:55:01 -0600 Organization: World Net, Inc. - San Antonio, TX Lines: 36 Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.91.960115135204.1717J-100000@ns1.internoc.net> References: <DL6MMD.F0p@eskimo.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: ns1.internoc.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII In-Reply-To: <DL6MMD.F0p@eskimo.com> I don't know about the sz problem.... you might have users tyry some of these: sz -boerw 4096 filename.zip sz -b -e -k -l 1024 filename.zip As far as NFS problem... Unfortunately, you cannot do what you want to do... You cannot NFS mount a mail spool (flock() cannot run on an NFS mounted drive on your BSDI box... a pity, because I want to do it to!) On Sun, 14 Jan 1996, News User Id wrote: > I have been trying to set up my BSDI 2.0 system for dialup, and have been > successful in getting the system open to my users. However, when using sz to > retrieve files from the system, users have been bombarded by long data > subpacket errors. Is there something simple that I'm merely overlooking? > Also, trying to mount /var/spool/mail from a linux box results in a > "successful" mount, but gives me "stale nfs handle" whenever I try to look at > the mountpoint. I have tried a symbolic link from /mail to /var/spool/mail, > then mounting /mail, but with the same results. Can anyone help me with this? > > > > +--------------------------------------------------------------------+ > |Mark Dreyer aka Starcrow | Husband, father, sailor, netsurfer| > |http://www.eskimo.com/~starcrow | and player of hackey-sack and | > +--------------------------------+ Magic: the Gathering. My other | > | hobbies and interests change as rapidly as the weather. | > +-------------------+------------------------------------------------+ > | Member: Team OS/2 | Running under OS/2 Warp & TCP/IP for OS/2 2.0 | > |-------------------+------------------------------------------------| > | Views expressed are necessarily my own, and not protected by any | > | copyright laws foreign or domestic. | > > >