Personal System Folders and NFS

[Matthias Urlichs]

In comp.unix.aux, article <1990Dec3.045212.12037 at julius.cs.uiuc.edu>,
  coolidge at cs.uiuc.edu writes:
< urlichs at smurf.sub.org (Matthias Urlichs) writes:
< >I saw this too. The System _file_ must not be on an NFS volume.
< >(I don't remember any more whether the System _Folder_ can be...)
< 
< I'm using a personal System Folder on an NFS volume (both the folder
< and the System file are on the NFS volume) and having no trouble.
< I've been doing this since 2.0b9 and having no trouble. Under 2.0b3
< we observed the same problems being described, but I haven't seen
< them in a while.
< 
Interesting. This statrs to look like some sort of NFS incompatibility.

For the record, I saw the problem with our Ultrix 4.0 NFS server.

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