Confirming this bug because it happens to several users.
** Changed in: nfs-user-server (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/189593
Title:
booting
I tried mount from an initramfs, while trying to boot the livecd with
nfsroot. Regular mount works on Hardy, but the kernel prints warnings
that it's providing a workaround for not having a lockd running. This
support is no longer present in Intrepid's 2.6.27.
In Hardy, see
that warning appears only when the -o nolock option is omitted. using nolock
will make the warning go away and probably also make it work for intrepid.
that option is consistently being used on the initrd scripts. (although at the
moment i could only verify that for debian; makes no great
I found that replacing nfsmount by mount in the initrd got it to work,
(file scripts/casper line 209), got nfs-user-server working with live booting
on nfs, so this a bug in nfsmount.
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booting live system from nfs-user-server fails at nfsmount
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/189593
You
chrysn wrote at 2008-02-29:
it turned out this only happens with nfs-user-server, so if it's a server
side issue, someone who can judge nfs problems please close this bug or move
it to nfs-user-server.
I'm not 100% sure, that this is only nfs-user-server issue, maybe this problem
is in
** Summary changed:
- booting live system from nfs fails at nfsmount
+ booting live system from nfs-user-server fails at nfsmount
** Description changed:
- when booting the live cd via pxelinux (tftp) and nfs, mounting the nfs
- share fails with
+ when booting the live cd via pxelinux (tftp)
