Bug#591338: cannot configure nfs-common and nfs-kernel-server: service script depends on portmap, but rpcbind is installed

Package: nfs-common Version: 1:1.2.2-2 Severity: important When trying to install the latest update to nfs-common and nfs-kernel-server, I am confronted with the following error message: = Richte nfs-common ein (1:1.2.2-2) ... insserv: Service portmap has to

Bug#591338: cannot configure nfs-common and nfs-kernel-server: service script depends on portmap, but rpcbind is installed

tags patch package rpcbind Adding portmap to the Provides line of the rpcbind init script fixes the issue. I don't know if it's a proper fix, though, and not some evil hack. Yours, Sebastian rpcbind.patch Description: Binary data

Bug#579397: nfs-kernel-server: statd wont't work without reverse lookups, mountd won't allow ip-based exports with reverse lookups

Package: nfs-kernel-server Version: 1:1.2.2-1 Severity: normal This is a rather strange bug. I'll try and condense this in as few lines as possible. statd won't work without being able to do reverse DNS lookups. The error messages look like this: $ rpc.statd -dF rpc.statd: Version 1.2.2