From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] Pull? Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 13:33:17 -0500 From: geoff@plan9.bell-labs.com In-Reply-To: <20061229051124.20307.qmail@g.galapagos.bx.psu.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="upas-wtrmlxmxnhkhwsqdinginbphub" Topicbox-Message-UUID: fbcafbf4-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --upas-wtrmlxmxnhkhwsqdinginbphub Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit It's somewhat specific to our situation, but the idea is that if you `9fs server' and you know that there's always a specific file in the server's root, if (test -e /n/server/known_file) foo /n/server will execute foo only if the 9fs really worked. --upas-wtrmlxmxnhkhwsqdinginbphub Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Received: from mail.cse.psu.edu ([130.203.4.6]) by plan9; Fri Dec 29 00:19:29 EST 2006 Received: from psuvax1.cse.psu.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with ESMTP id 5E8E9F34B for <9fans-local@plan9.bell-labs.com>; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 00:11:46 -0500 (EST) X-Original-To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Delivered-To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with ESMTP id 08E93EC2D for <9fans@cse.psu.edu>; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 00:11:28 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail.cse.psu.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (psuvax1 [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 15837-01-90 for <9fans@cse.psu.edu>; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 00:11:25 -0500 (EST) Received: from galapagos.bx.psu.edu (galapagos.bx.psu.edu [128.118.201.21]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with SMTP id 3782CEBF2 for <9fans@cse.psu.edu>; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 00:11:24 -0500 (EST) Received: (qmail 20308 invoked by uid 991); 29 Dec 2006 05:11:24 -0000 Message-ID: <20061229051124.20307.qmail@g.galapagos.bx.psu.edu> Date: 29 Dec 2006 00:11:24 -0500 To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Pull? In-reply-to: References: Comments: In-reply-to geoff@plan9.bell-labs.com message dated "Thu, 28 Dec 2006 21:00:07 -0500." Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 00:11:24 -0500 From: Scott Schwartz X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at cse.psu.edu X-BeenThere: 9fans@cse.psu.edu X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> List-Id: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans.cse.psu.edu> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: 9fans-bounces+9fans-local=plan9.bell-labs.com@cse.psu.edu Errors-To: 9fans-bounces+9fans-local=plan9.bell-labs.com@cse.psu.edu | There was a problem locally wherein losing a file server connection | was making replica/scan think that all the files had vanished. I've | taken measures to prevent it happening in future, What sort of measures? I mean, is there a general purpose strategy that you used, or is this a special case? --upas-wtrmlxmxnhkhwsqdinginbphub--