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| author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2001-07-14 15:31:32 +0000 |
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| committer | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2001-07-14 15:31:32 +0000 |
| commit | aa99760ed2ea24022b052c82038a5fc7fcaf8689 (patch) | |
| tree | 303a8c7c1d116e4259f07a7d36aa8f750364c8a7 | |
| parent | 1cd7adc68ae35528a20418b76f13f2b84db827dd (diff) | |
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Mounting a volume onto itself might also produce "text file busy".
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diff --git a/etc/PROBLEMS b/etc/PROBLEMS index 1c5cbe91612..c43da95db91 100644 --- a/etc/PROBLEMS +++ b/etc/PROBLEMS @@ -263,6 +263,15 @@ a few seconds and then invoke Make again. In one particular case, waiting for 10 or more seconds between the two Make invocations seemed to work around the problem. +Similar problems can happen if your machine NFS-mounts a directory +onto itself. Suppose the Emacs sources live in `/usr/local/src' and +you are working on the host called `marvin'. Then an entry in the +`/etc/fstab' file like the following is asking for trouble: + + marvin:/usr/local/src /usr/local/src ...options.omitted... + +The solution is to remove this line from `etc/fstab'. + * Accented ISO-8859-1 characters are displayed as | or _. Try other font set sizes (S-mouse-1). If the problem persists with |