Re[4]: [PVFS-users] Re: ROMIO on PVFS

[Rob Ross]

On Mon, 2 Feb 2004, Lei@ICS wrote:

> Hi Rob:
> 
> We have patched our PVFS with your latest patch.
> And I have re-run my sequential code to generate the large .slc
> File (~2.6GB) .
> 
> It seems that I am still not able to do ls -l *.slc.

That stinks.

> 4) ls -l 960211.slc works
> 
> [pan@pluto00 960211]$ /bin/ls -l 960211.slc
> -rw-------    1 pan      hpcc-gue 2567782400 Feb  2 13:32 960211.slc
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------
> 
> About strace:
> 
> 1) strace -o strace-ls.out ls *.slc does not generate an output file
> 
> [pan@pluto00 960211]$ strace -o strace-ls.out ls *.slc

Your shell isn't seeing the file for some reason, and because of that it 
isn't doing the wildcard expansion, and because of that you don't get the 
listing.

What shell are you running?

This looks to be a tricky problem, and one that we are not likely to have 
fixed any time soon.  Sorry.

Rob