Re: NFS io errors on transfer from system running 2.4 to system running 2.5

[Michael Frank]

On Tuesday 03 June 2003 20:24, Jakob Oestergaard wrote:
> > When doing rsync or cp _from_ system running 2.4 _to_ system running 2.5
> > get Input/output error errors with random files.
>
> Do you use soft mounts?

Yes

>
> If so, try hard instead. soft will fail, sooner or later.

I don't like hard mounts because these do not timeout.

Also, this does not explain why 2.5 > 2.4 (and 2.4 > 2.4) is OK - _never_ had any problem  

Regards
Michael