[Ocfs-users] Unable to delete a file...

[Sunil Mushran]

In OCFS Release 1, files that are in use across the cluster cannot be
deleted. This has nothing to do with o_direct ios. Once the files are
no longer in use, one should be able to delete the file with the regular rm
command.

On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 04:29:21PM +0100, Stefano Cislaghi wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I'm using OCFS version 1.0.15-PROD5 on RHAS3 Update 4. My RMAN script
> for delete obsolete fails. Debugging problem I've found that is not
> able to remove a file. Seems that this file is in use and any
> operation is not possible.
> Reading metalink I've found some docs about problem with cp/mv/dd/tar
> on files under OCFS and suggestion is always to use option --o_direct.
> In my case is rm command failing.
> 
> How can I solve this problem? There's any hint?
> 
> 
> Thanks
> Stefano
> 
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