thanks, forgot about that there should be a rpm for that stinkin thing... :) installed it... now... where do i tell the kernel to load it? i put it in rc.sysinit /etc/init.d/portmap start /etc/init.d/nfslock start portmap started fine... nfs locks the machine and gets some stupid error? should i put this into rc.local instead? --nathan >From: bascule <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [newbie] installing nfs on mandrake 7.2 >Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001 07:31:11 +0100 > >hi, have you installed the nfs rpm packages? >something like nfs-utils or somesuch, > >then you can use the command exportfs to serve an nfs volume: >#exportfs /path/to/export machine:domain >or something similar >this is all from memory as i haven't done this for ages so caveats apply, i >know you can set up nfs serves from linuxconf > >bascule > > >On Saturday 08 September 2001 7:17 am, you wrote: > > okay im trying to get my main machine to use nfs, so that i can install > > linux onto anouther machine (that cant use a cdrom, and not enough space > > for a ftp install). > > > > i did enable nfs in the xconfig... and recompile the kernel... > > > > but when i goto /etc/init.d the closest thing i have to 'nfs' is netfs? > > is that mandrake's renaming of it... > > > > or did they put the nfs command somewhere else... also where do i find > > 'portmap' and 'mountd' or is mountd... just mount? > > > > -- nathan > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at >http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp
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