created a pfs inside a pfs :-( what to do?

Stathis Kamperis ekamperi at gmail.com
Thu Sep 30 05:18:43 PDT 2010


2010/9/30 Siju George <sgeorge.ml at gmail.com>:
> Hi,
>
> I happened to run
>
> #hammer pfs-master sgeorge-home
>
> inside another pfs :-(
>
> now it shows as
>
> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root     100         10 Sep 30 13:43 sgeorge-home -> @@PFS00008
>
> but
>
> # hammer pfs-destroy sgeorge-home
> You are attempting to access a PFS softlink from a PFS.  It may not
> represent the PFS
> on the main filesystem mount that you expect!  You may only access PFS softlinks
> via the main filesystem mount!
>
>
> How do I destroy it?
>
> thanks
>
> --Siju
>

I've no idea how to recover from this situation (sorry).

If users shouldn't run pfs-master inside another pfs, then hammer
should deny it with an error message.

Best regards,
Stathis






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