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Re: du missing files on vfat
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: du missing files on vfat |
Date: |
Tue, 11 Dec 2007 21:25:09 +0100 |
"Wolfram Kresse" <address@hidden> wrote:
> du seems to miss files/directorys on vfat filesystems. Only a certain amount
> of the filesystem (which seem to correspond to almost exactly 100000 files)
> will be processed, for the rest of the filesystem the following error is
> printed, for each remaining directory:
> du: `foobar': No such file or directory
>
> Probably related: I had a similar problem in an older version of
> slocate/updatedb (Ubuntu 6.10), where whole subtrees of that disk would be
> missing in the database, but haven't had this problem with current versions.
> Also, "find" will always find all files.
>
> version info:
> standard Ubuntu 7.10
> coreutils 5.97-5.3ubuntu3
> du (GNU coreutils) 5.97
> Linux hobbes 2.6.22-14-386 #1 Sun Oct 14 22:36:54 GMT 2007 i686 GNU/Linux
Thanks for the report.
Would you please try coreutils-6.9 or the just released coreutils-6.9.90
instead? There have been some improvements in that area:
ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/coreutils/coreutils-6.9.90.tar.gz
ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/coreutils/coreutils-6.9.90.tar.lzma
- du missing files on vfat, Wolfram Kresse, 2007/12/11
- Re: du missing files on vfat,
Jim Meyering <=
- Re: du missing files on vfat, Wolfram Kresse, 2007/12/11
- Re: du missing files on vfat, Eric Blake, 2007/12/11
- Re: du missing files on vfat, Jim Meyering, 2007/12/12
- Re: du missing files on vfat, Wolfram Kresse, 2007/12/13
- Re: du missing files on vfat, James Youngman, 2007/12/13
- Re: du missing files on vfat, Jim Meyering, 2007/12/13
- Re: du missing files on vfat, Jim Meyering, 2007/12/12