Troy, I'd suggest, in the new release, to add a test in the startup script for a file ThisCell with an empty line (currently only an empty file is tested). Here is the proposed fix : --- /tmp/afs 2006-09-28 11:58:00.000000000 +0200 +++ /etc/init.d/afs 2006-09-28 11:58:40.000000000 +0200 @@ -83,6 +83,11 @@ return 1 fi CELL="$(cat /usr/vice/etc/ThisCell)" + if [ -z "$CELL" ] + then + echo afs: ThisCell is empty. Not starting. 1>&2 + return 1 + fi grep -w -q -s ">$CELL" /usr/vice/etc/CellServDB if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then echo afs: $CELL from ThisCell is not in CellServDB. Not starting. 1>&2 Michel --On mercredi 27 septembre 2006 18:45 +0200 Michel Jouvin <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Troy, > > Thank you very much. It works ! > > Michel > > --On mercredi 27 septembre 2006 09:28 -0500 Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > >> Hi Michel, >> >> They are now in the testing area. >> As I said earlier, when we release S.L. 4.4, we'll move the openafs 1.4.1 >> packages into the errata. That hopefully will be towards the end of next >> week. >> >> For now you can install them by hand from >> ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/40rolling/testing/x86_64/R >> PMS/openafs >> >> rpm -Uvh >> ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/40rolling/testing/x86_64/R >> PMS/openafs/kernel-module-openafs-2.6.9-34.ELlargesmp-1.4.1-0.11.SL.x86_6 >> 4.rpm >> >> or by yum >> >> yum --enablerepo=sl-testing install >> kernel-module-openafs-2.6.9-34.ELlargesmp >> >> Troy >> >> Michel Jouvin wrote: >>> Currently I am still running the original SL 4.3 kernel, 2.6.9-34. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Michel >>> >>> --On mercredi 27 septembre 2006 08:39 -0500 Troy Dawson >>> <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>> >>>> Michel Jouvin wrote: >>>>> Is a RPM available to provide kernel-module-openafs for largesmp >>>>> kernels in SL 4.3 (i386 and/or x86_64) ? largesmp kernel seems to be >>>>> installed by default on (Opteron?) SMP machines. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks in advance for any help. >>>>> >>>>> Michel >>>>> >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> I just tested my build scripts. It seems that largesmp for x86_64 and >>>> hugemem for i386 don't build with our openafs 1.4.0 rpm, but do build >>>> with out openafs 1.4.1 rpm. >>>> We haven't pushed openafs 1.4.1 out to the errata yet, because I was >>>> waiting until we released S.L. 4.4 ... just incase we had any last >>>> minute changes to it. >>>> openafs 1.4.1 is in our testing area though, and I'll put the kernel >>>> modules I just built up there. >>>> Is there any particular kernel you need, or just the latest one? (When >>>> we release openafs as an errata, we'll have all the kernels, but I >>>> currently haven't built them all yet.) >>>> >>>> Troy >> >> -- >> __________________________________________________ >> Troy Dawson [log in to unmask] (630)840-6468 >> Fermilab ComputingDivision/CSS CSI Group >> __________________________________________________ > > > > ************************************************************* > * Michel Jouvin Email : [log in to unmask] * > * LAL / CNRS Tel : +33 1 64468932 * > * B.P. 34 Fax : +33 1 69079404 * > * 91898 Orsay Cedex * > * France * > ************************************************************* > ************************************************************* * Michel Jouvin Email : [log in to unmask] * * LAL / CNRS Tel : +33 1 64468932 * * B.P. 34 Fax : +33 1 69079404 * * 91898 Orsay Cedex * * France * *************************************************************