Re: [Moosefs-users] fox and bird

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

On 03/28/2012 04:00 PM, Brent A Nelson wrote:
> I, too, have encountered no issues with firefox under Ubuntu (8.04 or 
> 10.04).  I haven't tried Thunderbird.  OpenOffice has an issue with 
> the same effect as what you describe, but it's a known OpenOffice bug, 
> and it's fixed in LibreOffice.
>
> Incidentally, for the "fs_writechunk returns status 11" messages, I've 
> told google-chrome to disable its cache (-disk-cache-dir="/dev/null"), 
> which I suspect will do the trick.  Chrome also now seems much faster...
>

We see the status 11 errors whenever multiple workstations attempt to 
simultaneously write to the same file in a MooseFS volume.

Steve


> On Wed, 28 Mar 2012, Steve Wilson wrote:
>
>> On 03/28/2012 03:33 PM, Steve Thompson wrote:
>>> MooseFS 1.6.20, Linux (Centos 5.7).
>>>
>>> I have discovered that neither firefox nor thunderbird (V10) will run
>>> correctly when launched from a MooseFS-based home directory; they just
>>> hang indefinitely. Does anyone else have this experience, or have I
>>> screwed up somewhere? Thanks,
>>>
>>> Steve
>>
>> We're using MooseFS 1.6.20 for home directories in an Ubuntu
>> environment.  We do get the occasional "fs_writechunk returns status 11"
>> error noted earlier by Brent Nelson on this list but no problems like
>> what you're seeing.  I know we have users running Firefox but I'm not
>> sure if anyone is using Thunderbird.  We've been extremely pleased with
>> MooseFS in the 12 months or so that we've been using it.
>>
>> Steve W.
>>
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