On 11/5/07, Owen Townend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 11:49 +1100, hce wrote: > > On 11/5/07, Owen Townend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 11:25 +1100, hce wrote: > > > > Thanks Owen. To run nfs server, should I install both nfs-common and > > > > nfs-user-server, or just nfs-common? > > > > > > > > Thank you. > > > > > > > > Jim > > > > > > > > On 11/5/07, Owen Townend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 11:04 +1100, hce wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > I got an error "E: Couldn't find package nfs" while trying to > > > > > > install > > > > > > nfs server by calling "apt-get install nfs". Is the nfs wrong nfs > > > > > > server package name? > > > > > > > > > > > > Thank you. > > > > > > > > > > > > Jim > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hey, > > > > > Try `apt-cache search nfs` > > > > > It should return the correct package names. > > > > > One of these is probably what you're after: > > > > > > > > > > nfs-common - NFS support files common to client and server > > > > > nfs-kernel-server - support for NFS kernel server > > > > > nfs-user-server - User space NFS server > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > cheers, > > > > > Owen. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hey, > > > nfs-kernel-server depends on nfs-common but I don't believe the > > > userspace server does. Running `apt-get install nfs-user-server` will > > > tell you of the dependencies and resolve them if it can. You can also > > > use `apt-cache depend nfs-user-server` to find out. > > > > Thanks Owen, I installed nfs-user-server and added /etc/exports. But, > > could not find exportfs in /sbin or /usr/sbin, I thought the exportfs > > is included in nfs server packet, seems I got wrong. I did "apt-cache > > search exportfs", nothing happened? > > > > Thank you. > > > > Jim > > > > > > Interesting, > I have the kernel server installed along with nfs-common and I > have /usr/sbin/exportfs. Perhaps it comes with the common package. > I don't have any experience with the userspace server, the kernel > server is (by accounts/testimonials) faster & easier and I have physical > & root access to my servers so it's not an issue. Any particular reason > you're choosing the userspace server? > > cheers, > Owen.
I've changed to kernel server, that works. I am from FC where installation of packages are different to Debian. Thank you Owen. Jim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]