Re: "Too many levels of symbolic links"

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On Sun, 2014-03-02 at 19:51 +0100, Donald Buczek wrote:
> Addendum:
> 
> The error can be reproduced with this script (and /project/mariux32 
> being an automount point of course) :
> ---------------
> #! /bin/sh
> 
> ls -ld /project/mariux32/.
> unshare -m -- bash -c "sleep 6;ls -ld /project/mariux32/.;echo exit..." &
> kill -USR1  `cat /var/run/autofs-running`
> sleep 3
> ls -ld /project/mariux32/.
> wait
> ---------------
> 
> Output:
> 
> > root:dose:/home/buczek/autofs/# ./test.sh
> > drwxrwsr-x 6 mx32prj mx32grp 56 Feb 24  2011 /project/mariux32/.
> > ls: cannot access /project/mariux32/.: Too many levels of symbolic links
> > drwxrwsr-x 6 mx32prj mx32grp 56 Feb 24  2011 /project/mariux32/.
> > exit...

Thanks, this is useful too.

> 
> And yes, the fileserver logs "authenticated unmount request" , but the 
> (later!) ls succeeds anyway.
> 
> Regards
>    Donald
> 
> 


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