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From: Shankar Unni <shankarunni AT netscape DOT net>
Subject:  Re: ls returns bad file descriptor
Date:  Tue, 14 Jun 2005 10:17:09 -0700
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Shaffer, Kenneth wrote:
> After changing to a directory on another computer, I get bad file
> descriptor from an ls command:
> 
> shaffek>cd //explr_drivers5/reboot_results2
> reboot_results2
> shaffek>ls
> ls: reading directory .: Bad file descriptor

I don't see this on my WinXP SP2 box running 1.5.17.

Perhaps there's some problem/issue with the permissions on the root of 
your share that's confusing bash?  Does this also happen in a 
subdirectory of the share?


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