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From: Paulo Roberto Candido dos Santos <zauberschloss@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o, gentoo-user@l.g.o, gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: cannot read symbolic link, Invalid argument
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 12:39:33
Message-Id: 2d561deb0707270531m102922a8u7e592fa29e2fe132@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] cannot read symbolic link, Invalid argument by Paulo Roberto Candido dos Santos
1 Solved. After reinstalling coreutils, the system can handle symlinks.
2
3 On 7/26/07, Paulo Roberto Candido dos Santos <zauberschloss@×××××.com> wrote:
4 > Hello, I run a Gentoo hardened mail server. After an upgrade this
5 > morning, some problems appeared.
6 >
7 > Code:
8 >
9 > atreides ~ # ls -l /usr/src/
10 > ls: cannot read symbolic link /usr/src/linux: Invalid argument
11 > total 4
12 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 25 Jul 26 18:34 linux
13 > drwxr-xr-x 21 root root 4096 Jul 26 18:27 linux-2.6.20-hardened-r5
14 >
15 >
16 > I don't think it's a filesystem problem, because the /boot partition
17 > uses a different file system than the /usr and the problem also
18 > happens when I try to list its contents.
19 >
20 > The symlinks are working, but I cannot list them and there is the
21 > "Invalid Argument" error. Dunno what to do.
22 >
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