On Sat, 17 Jun 2000, you wrote:
> My 7.1 installalion included the nfs-utils-clients RPM, but did NOT
> include the nfs-utils RPM.
>
> The nsf-utils RPM includes the essential file /usr/sbin/exportfs
> without the execution of which no mount points may be exported so
> that nfs mounts can not be made.
>
> An attempt to manually install nfs-utils from the 7.1 tree led to:
>
> file /usr/sbin/rpc.rquotad from install of nfs-utils-0.1.7-2mdk
> conflicts with file from package quota-1.66-11mdk
>
> and nfs-utils will not install, even with all the overrides.
>
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> If 7.1 cannot be used on networked PCs, this seems like a 7.1
> show-stopper.
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> QA: Where was any testing of networked operation?
>
> --
>
> Regards,
>
> Ron. [AU] - sent by Mandrake Linux.
I have a 7.1 SERVER running nfs exports since June 6--no glitches yet. I have
no idea where your error originattes.
Civileme
And I have a couple of 7.1 clients using the exports as well as some 7.0s and
6.1s