I installed every option on 7.1 and 7.2 That file does not exist on either
machine. Could it be called something else?
Thanks
On Sun, 10 Jun 2001, you wrote:
> Try going here.. Mandrake has that file,,
> http://www.rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=rpc.nfsd&submit=Sear
>c h+...
>
> did you install nfs-utils ???
>
> regards
>
>
> Frank
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Michael Lewis
> Sent: Sunday, 10 June 2001 10:08 PM
> To: Linux Newbie
> Subject: [newbie] Networking problem
>
>
> I have networked my two machines together and can ping each of them
> successfully. I'm trying to set up network file sharing and have edited
> the /etc/exports file to read
> /usr *.localdomain and
> /home *.localdomain
>
> I have also edited the /fstab files to read:
> machinename:/usr /usr nfs defaults and
> machinename:/home /home nfs defaults
>
> The problem i have is the book I'm using, which is the only one I could
> find to tell me how to enable network file sharing without setting up a
> network file server, says to run the rpc.nfsd daemon and to edit the
> startup file to
> do it automatically. The problem is I cannot find rpc.nfsd. The book was
> written for Slackware, but that's all I could find. Any suggestions?
>
> michael