Re: [Moosefs-users] OpenOffice and MooseFS

[Steve W. <st...@pu...>]

On 02/25/2011 10:21 AM, Giovanni Toraldo wrote:
> Il 25/02/2011 16:09, Steve Wilson ha scritto:
>> Thanks... this is very encouraging!  We are also using Ubuntu 10.04 and
>> would like to start migrating users from local home directories to a
>> single MooseFS volume.  But we need to get OpenOffice behaving well with
>> MooseFS before we can continue.
> Nice, so we are starting a migration in the next few days.
>
> We was already using GlusterFS for /home, but I had a lot of sporadic
> problems with file truncation and locking, ex: Firefox don't remove
> .lock, Thunderbird very slow when downloading new emails, Gnome
> gvfsd-metadata hangs on 100% cpu and corruption of desktop icons position.
>
>> May I ask some details of the options used to export MooseFS from the
>> server and the options used for mounting on the client?  And you are
>> using the Ubuntu OpenOffice package (version 3.2)?  Which version of
>> MooseFS are you using?
> I've followed the few steps described on the main howto, no special
> options are configured:
>
> Moosefs 1.6.20, 2 mfs-chunkserver on Debian Lenny x86_64 (exports as
> ext4 with relatime option), mfs-master on Debian Squeeze x86_64, clients
> are ubuntu 10.04 x86.
>
> Bye.
>

I'm glad to hear that it's working for you but confused that a very 
similar configuration isn't working for us.

BTW, this bug in OpenOffice appears to be fixed in version 3.3:
http://openoffice.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=105828

Steve