Re: nfs - lockd - fcntl - 2.2.1

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Thu, 18 Feb 1999 00:00:36 +0000 (GMT)

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> I was running standard Redhat 5.2 (linux kernel v2.0.36).
> I could run mutt with no problems (/var/spool/mail is nfs mounted).
>
> I tried running the 2.2.1 kernel, and mutt gave
> me the following error:
>
> fcntl: No locks available (errno = 37)

2.2 understands network locking properly. If you only want local locking
specify the right options to the mount ("nolock")

Alan

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