On 02/25/2011 08:23 AM, Mark Phillips wrote:
> I have two disks running in a Debian machine ( Linux version
> 2.6.26-1-686 (Debian 2.6.26-13lenny2) (dannf@debian.org
> <mailto:dannf@debian.org>) (gcc version 4.1.3 20080704 (prerelease)
> (Debian 4.1.2-25)) #1 SMP Fri Mar 13 18:08:45 UTC 2009). One disk has
> the OS, the other disk has lots of photos and the program gallery3
> (http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_3_begins) to display them on the
> web. The disk controller channel for the photo disk died, but the os
> kept on running. I replaced the controller card, and now both drives are
> running. However, I am getting some stale NFS file handles on some of
> the images on the photo drive. I don't use NFS on this machine, or any
> machine on my network. However, the pictures with the stale NFS file
> handles do not display when I run gallery.
>
> How should I fix this problem? Delete and re-install the offending
> pictures? Run fsck on the photos drive? Stop taking so many pictures? ;-)
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mark
>
> These are the errors:
>
> hammerhead:/home/mark# du -hs /backups
> du: cannot access `/backups/gallery3/var/resizes/11-01-2010/2010:11:01
> 08:11:50 295.JPG': Stale NFS file handle
This is strange - you shouldn't be getting these errors unless you are
an NFS client. Double check your /etc/fstab and /etc/exports files. If
that doesn't make sense post the output of these two commands to the list:
# grep nfs /etc/fstab
# egrep -v '^#' /etc/exports
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%20(dannf@debian.org%0A>%20>%20<mailto:dannf@debian.org>)%20(gcc%20version%204.1.3%2020080704%20(prerelease)%0A>%20>%20(Debian%204.1.2-25))%20#1%20SMP%20Fri%20Mar%2013%2018:08:45%20UTC%202009).%20One%20disk%20has%0A>%20>%20the%20OS,%20the%20other%20disk%20has%20lots%20of%20photos%20and%20the%20program%20gallery3%0A>%20>%20(http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_3_begins)%20to%20display%20them%20on%20the%0A>%20>%20web.%20The%20disk%20controller%20channel%20for%20the%20photo%20disk%20died,%20but%20the%20os%0A>%20>%20kept%20on%20running.%20I%20replaced%20the%20controller%20card,%20and%20now%20both%20drives%20are%0A>%20>%20running.%20However,%20I%20am%20getting%20some%20stale%20NFS%20file%20handles%20on%20some%20of%0A>%20>%20the%20images%20on%20the%20photo%20drive.%20I%20don't%20use%20NFS%20on%20this%20machine,%20or%20any%0A>%20>%20machine%20on%20my%20network.%20However,%20the%20pictures%20with%20the%20stale%20NFS%20file%0A>%20>%20handles%20do%20not%20display%20when%20I%20run%20gallery.%0A>%20>%20%0A>%20>%20How%20should%20I%20fix%20this%20problem?%20Delete%20and%20re-install%20the%20offending%0A>%20>%20pictures?%20Run%20fsck%20on%20the%20photos%20drive?%20Stop%20taking%20so%20many%20pictures?%20;-)%0A>%20>%20%0A>%20>%20Thanks!%0A>%20>%20%0A>%20>%20Mark%0A>%20>%20%0A>%20>%20These%20are%20the%20errors:%0A>%20>%20%0A>%20>%20hammerhead:/home/mark#%20du%20-hs%20/backups%0A>%20>%20du:%20cannot%20access%20%60/backups/gallery3/var/resizes/11-01-2010/2010:11:01%0A>%20>%2008:11:50%20295.JPG':%20Stale%20NFS%20file%20handle%0A>%20%0A>%20This%20is%20strange%20-%20you%20shouldn't%20be%20getting%20these%20errors%20unless%20you%20are%0A>%20an%20NFS%20client.%20Double%20check%20your%20/etc/fstab%20and%20/etc/exports%20files.%20If%0A>%20that%20doesn't%20make%20sense%20post%20the%20output%20of%20these%20two%20commands%20to%20the%20list:%0A>%20%0A>%20#%20grep%20nfs%20/etc/fstab%0A>%20#%20egrep%20-v%20'%5E#'%20/etc/exports%0A>%20%0A>%20---------------------------------------------------%0A>%20PLUG-discuss%20mailing%20list%20-%20PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us%0A>%20To%20subscribe,%20unsubscribe,%20or%20to%20change%20your%20mail%20settings:%0A>%20http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss "Reply to this message")