[Linux-cluster] RHEL AS 4.5 GFS bug after removing a file?

Jos Vos jos at xos.nl
Wed Oct 3 18:57:01 UTC 2007


On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 02:19:03PM -0400, rhurst at bidmc.harvard.edu wrote:

> Our /home is mounted on GFS in an 11-node cluster.
> I develop a script with 755 permission bits in my ~/bin.
> I test it.
> After it is tested, I `cp ~/bin/mybackup.sh /usr/local/sbin` (a local
> ext3 filesystem)
> Later, I remove ~/bin/mybackup.sh
> Now whenever I invoke mybackup.sh, bash
> returns /home/rhurst/bin/mybackup.sh: No such file or directory
> and `which mybackup.sh` returns /usr/local/sbin/mybackup.sh
> 
> Who's caching this wrong here, bash or GFS?

What happens if you do "hash -r" before invoking "mybackup.sh"  after
the removal?

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