[Gluster-users] Editing text files on NFS mounted volumes

[Shehjar Tikoo]

Try catting a file from the shell. I'd like to see the error message 
printed by a shell tool to see whats going on. Thanks.


Dan Bretherton wrote:
> Hello list-
> I have a strange problem opening text files on NFS mounted volumes with 
> certain text editors.  With nedit and gedit I get the error "Could not 
> open file" or similar, and kwrite just show an empty file.  Other 
> editors such as emacs, vi, mousepad (XFCE4 desktop) and kedit (simple 
> KDE editor) work fine.  The problem is that nedit, gedit and kwrite are 
> the ones most people want to use.  None of the editors have any problems 
> opening files on native GlusterFS mounts, but I only use the GlusterFS 
> client on our compute servers and I don't want to have to install it on 
> all the office PCs.  Does anybody know why this problem occurs with NFS 
> or how to stop it?
> 
> -Dan.
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