[horde] VFS ssh2 _listFolder() buglet?

[Lawrence Stewart]

On 01/07/11 19:54, Benedetto Vassallo wrote:
> 
> Def. Quota Lawrence Stewart <lstewart at room52.net>:
> 
>> Hi Benedetto,
[snip]
>>
>> Do you feel like trying a quick little experiment of temporarily
>> changing your shell with the chsh command to csh or tcsh and seeing if
>> gollem fails to give you a directory listing back? If you have
>> "'createhome' => true" set in your ssh2 backend for Gollem, you will get
>> an error along the lines of "Cannot create home dir" when you try click
>> on your Gollem vdir. This is because the dir listing fails, so it thinks
>> it needs to create the homedir which already exists, and it propagates
>> the failure to create the dir up to horde which effectively blocks
>> access to your vdir. If you see that error or you have "'createhome' =>
>> false" and get an empty dir listing when you know files should be
>> listed, try switching your shell back to bash and confirm everything
>> comes good again.
>>
>> I'm still curious to know
>> the outcome of the above experiment on a Linux system.
> 
> Hello Lawrence
> Changing the login shell to csh I have the same problem.
> I see an empty folder even when folder is containing files.

Ok great, thank you very much for trying the above out and confirming my
suspicion.

On balance I think I've convinced myself my analysis and patch are
correct and so I've followed Jan's advice and created the following
ticket for the issue:

http://bugs.horde.org/ticket/9497

Cheers,
Lawrence