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IV34214: CHMOD -R FAILS WITH EOVERFLOW ERROR APPLIES TO AIX 7100-03

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When running "chmod -R 755 <dir> on a NFS mounted
    filesystem, the command fails with the following error:
    
    chmod: /my/nfs/dir: Value too large to be stored
                        in data type.
    

Local fix

  • n/a
    

Problem summary

  • chmod command is not working on huge file system,
    returns EOVERFLOW error.
    

Problem conclusion

  • chmod command modified to support 64-bit length
    inode and offset values.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV34214

  • Reported component name

    AIX V7.1

  • Reported component ID

    5765H4000

  • Reported release

    710

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2013-01-07

  • Closed date

    2013-01-07

  • Last modified date

    2013-11-25

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

    IV31203

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

    IV37790

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX V7.1

  • Fixed component ID

    5765H4000

Applicable component levels

  • R710 PSY U839033

       UP13/11/22 I 1000

PTF to Fileset Mapping

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Document Information

Modified date:
25 November 2013