ftell() fails on files in shared folders

[Yuri Gribov]

Corinna,

Is your $HOME shared across all your nodes? Can you try running on c$/test.bin?

On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 8:41 PM, Yuri Gribov <tetra2005@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Corinna,
>
> Thanks for your answer!
>
>> Wrong style.
>
> Yeah, I know but it worked this time and it's so handy to just use
> good ol' DOS paths...
>
>>  $ ./a ./test.bin
>>  success
>>  $ ./a //this-machine/c\$/cygwin/home/corinna/test/bin
>>  success
>>  $ ./a //other-machine/c\$/cygwin/home/corinna/test/bin
>>  success
>
> Note that you used "test/bin" instead of test.bin in last two examples
> but this shouldn't make any difference provided that you have test
> folder and no test/bin folder in your $HOME.
>
> Interesing, I just did exactly same and it failed:
>  gribov.y@s-cw-head ~/build/upc/opt
>  $ ./a.exe //s-cw-head/c\$/test.bin   # <- same node
>  success
>
>  gribov.y@s-cw-head ~/build/upc/opt
>  $ ./a.exe //s-cw-node01/c\$/test.bin   # <- different node
>  ftell(p) == sizeof(data) failed at io.c:29
>
> Let me see if I find something in Cygwin's BLODA list installed on
> these machines.
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Yuri

-- 
Best regards,
Yuri

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