EFS 1.6 bug: Multiple copies failure

Ken Robinson (Ken.Robinson@serg.cse.unsw.edu.au)
Wed, 30 Mar 1994 16:45:04 +1000


To whom it may concern:

As I reported earlier we have been noticing that sometimes when a number of
files in a dired buffer are marked copying only copies the first one and then
appears to terminate normally.

As requested I have included the dired buffer and the *Dired log* buffer.

Thanks,

Ken Robinson

Emacs  : GNU Emacs 19.22.1 of Wed Dec  1 1993 on ceres (usg-unix-v)
Package: efs

efs believes that the host type of caliban is unix.

Dired buffer
============

  /kenr@caliban:/pkgs/proofpower/lib/docs:
  total 8795
  drwxr-xr-x  2 root         1536 Feb 18 11:22 .
  drwxrwxrwx  8 root          512 Feb 18 16:00 ..
* -r--r--r--  1 root        62116 Oct  5 11:23 int002.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root        32558 Oct  5 11:23 spc001.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root       142380 Oct  5 11:26 spc001.dvi
* -r--r--r--  1 root        27937 Oct  5 11:26 spc002.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root       137080 Oct  5 11:31 spc002.dvi
* -r--r--r--  1 root       314588 Oct  5 11:33 usr001.dvi
* -r--r--r--  1 root       130315 Oct  5 11:33 usr004.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root       272376 Oct  5 11:36 usr004.dvi
* -r--r--r--  1 root       212944 Oct  5 11:39 usr005.dvi
* -r--r--r--  1 root      4263204 Oct  5 13:17 usr006.dvi
* -r--r--r--  1 root       105156 Oct  5 11:40 usr007.dvi
* -r--r--r--  1 root        13683 Oct  5 11:40 usr011.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root       646788 Oct  5 11:46 usr011.dvi
* -r--r--r--  1 root        24528 Oct  5 11:40 usr011A.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root        38078 Oct  5 11:40 usr011B.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root        36825 Oct  5 11:40 usr011C.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root        30116 Oct  5 11:40 usr011D.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root          152 Oct  5 11:40 usr011E.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root        45359 Oct  5 11:40 usr011S.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root         6969 Oct  5 11:40 usr011T.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root        32782 Oct  5 11:40 usr011X.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root        10733 Oct  5 11:46 usr013.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root       520396 Oct  5 11:51 usr013.dvi
* -r--r--r--  1 root        27055 Oct  5 11:46 usr013A.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root        18865 Oct  5 11:46 usr013B.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root        28321 Oct  5 11:46 usr013C.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root        13398 Oct  5 11:46 usr013D.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root        14245 Oct  5 11:46 usr013E.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root         9288 Oct  5 11:46 usr013F.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root        17638 Oct  5 11:46 usr013G.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root        28802 Oct  5 11:46 usr013H.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root        16671 Oct  5 11:46 usr013S.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root        22726 Oct  5 11:46 usr013X.doc
* -rw-rw-r--  1 root        24256 Jan 28 20:23 usr015.dvi
* -r--r--r--  1 root         1605 Oct  5 11:51 usr022.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root       227672 Oct  5 11:52 usr022.dvi
* -r--r--r--  1 root       107923 Oct  5 11:51 usr022_slides.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root         1664 Oct  5 11:52 usr023.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root       208464 Oct  5 11:53 usr023.dvi
* -r--r--r--  1 root        90831 Oct  5 11:52 usr023_slides.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root        31216 Oct  5 11:53 wrk022.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root        99436 Oct  5 11:55 wrk022.dvi
* -r--r--r--  1 root        35387 Oct  5 11:55 wrk043.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root        46252 Oct  5 12:11 wrk043.dvi
* -r--r--r--  1 root        28395 Oct  5 12:12 wrk044.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root       162052 Oct  5 12:20 wrk044.dvi
* -r--r--r--  1 root        22393 Oct  5 12:21 wrk046.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root        76748 Oct  5 12:21 wrk046.dvi
* -r--r--r--  1 root        73397 Oct  5 12:21 wrk050.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root       150812 Oct  5 12:22 wrk050.dvi
* -r--r--r--  1 root        24936 Oct  5 12:22 wrk051.doc
* -r--r--r--  1 root        79316 Oct  5 12:23 wrk051.dvi


Contents of *ftp kenr@caliban*:
Please edit sensitive or irrelevant information.
================================================

open caliban
Connected to caliban.
220 caliban FTP server (SunOS 4.1) ready.
ftp> quote user "kenr"
331 Password required for kenr.
ftp> quote pass  Turtle Power!
230 User kenr logged in.
ftp> hash
Hash mark printing on (8192 bytes/hash mark).
ftp> ls "-al /pkgs/proofpower/lib/docs/int002.doc/." /tmp/efsd004.q
200 PORT command successful.
150 ASCII data connection for /bin/ls (149.171.16.93,34599) (0 bytes).
226 ASCII Transfer complete.
local: /tmp/efsd004.q remote: -al /pkgs/proofpower/lib/docs/int002.doc/.
61 bytes received in 0.0075 seconds (7.9 Kbytes/s)
ftp> ls "-al /pkgs/proofpower/lib/docs/." /tmp/efsd004.q
200 PORT command successful.
150 ASCII data connection for /bin/ls (149.171.16.93,34601) (0 bytes).
226 ASCII Transfer complete.
local: /tmp/efsd004.q remote: -al /pkgs/proofpower/lib/docs/.
3105 bytes received in 0.18 seconds (17 Kbytes/s)
ftp> type image
200 Type set to I.
ftp> get /pkgs/proofpower/lib/docs/int002.doc /home/kenr/ProofPower/Docs/int002.doc
200 PORT command successful.
150 Binary data connection for /pkgs/proofpower/lib/docs/int002.doc (149.171.16.93,34603) (62116 bytes).
226 Binary Transfer complete.
local: /home/kenr/ProofPower/Docs/int002.doc remote: /pkgs/proofpower/lib/docs/int002.doc
62116 bytes received in 0.42 seconds (1.5e+02 Kbytes/s)
ftp> 

*Dired log*
===========

SymLink: amsfonts.fdd did not match regexp \.dtx$
SymLink: amsfonts.fdd did not match regexp \.dtx$

SymLink: 1 of 1 file skipped
	Mon Mar 28 17:06:29 1994	Buffer `src'

SymLink: amsfonts.fdd did not match regexp \.dtx$
SymLink: amsfonts.fdd did not match regexp \.dtx$

SymLink: 1 of 1 file skipped
	Mon Mar 28 17:07:13 1994	Buffer `src'



current state:
==============
(setq
     efs-19-version "1.6/1.3"
     efs-auto-version "1.6/1.4"
     efs-cp-p-version "1.6/1.0"
     efs-cu-version "1.6/1.1"
     efs-defun-version "1.6/1.3"
     efs-dired-version "1.6/1.8"
     efs-netrc-version "1.6/1.0"
     efs-ovwrt-version "1.6/1.3"
     efs-report-version "1.5/1.1"
     efs-version "1.6/1.11"
     efs-36-bit-binary-file-name-regexp nil
     efs-anonymous-umask nil
     efs-auto-save 0
     efs-auto-save-remotely nil
     efs-backup-by-copying nil
     efs-binary-file-name-regexp "\\.\\([zZ]\\|gz\\|lzh\\|arc\\|zip\\|zoo\\|ta[rz]\\|dvi\\|ps\\|elc\\|gif\\|Z-part-..\\|tpz\\|exe\\|mpg\\|TZ[a-z]?\\)\\(~\\|~[0-9]+~\\)?$\\|\\.\\(ARC\\|ELC\\|TAGS\\|EXE\\|ZIP\\|DVI|ZOO\\|GIF\\)\\([.#;][0-9]+\\)?$"
     efs-buffer-name-case nil
     efs-compute-remote-buffer-file-truename nil
     efs-ding-on-chmod-failure t
     efs-ding-on-umask-failure t
     efs-disable-netrc-security-check nil
     efs-expire-ftp-buffers t
     efs-fancy-buffer-names "%s@%s"
     efs-ftp-buffer-expire-time nil
     efs-ftp-program-args '("-i" "-n" "-g" "-v")
     efs-gateway-hash-mark-size nil
     efs-gateway-incoming-binary-hm-size nil
     efs-generate-anonymous-password t
     efs-hash-mark-size 6144
     efs-high-security-hosts nil
     efs-incoming-binary-hm-size nil
     efs-local-apollo-unix nil
     efs-ls-cache-max 5
     efs-make-backup-files '(unix sysV-unix bsd-unix next-unix apollo-unix dumb-unix super-dumb-unix)
     efs-max-ftp-buffer-size 3000
     efs-maximize-idle nil
     efs-message-interval 0
     efs-nlist-cmd "ls"
     efs-nslookup-on-connect nil
     efs-nslookup-program "nslookup"
     efs-prompt-for-transfer-type nil
     efs-pty-check-retry-time 5
     efs-pty-check-threshold 1000
     efs-retry-time 5
     efs-root-umask nil
     efs-send-hash t
     efs-short-circuit-to-remote-root nil
     efs-suppress-abort-recursive-edit-and-then nil
     efs-umask nil
     efs-verbose t
     efs-verify-anonymous-modtime nil
     efs-verify-modtime-host-regexp ".*"
     efs-ftp-program-name "ftp"
     efs-ftp-program-args '("-i" "-n" "-g" "-v")
     efs-local-host-regexp ".*"
     efs-ftp-local-host-regexp ".*"
     efs-gateway-host nil
     efs-smart-gateway nil
     efs-gateway-program "rsh"
     efs-gateway-program-args nil
     efs-gateway-program-interactive nil
     )