RC4 and NFS

[Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R]

On 02/24/2012 07:34 PM, Tom H wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 8:41 PM, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R
> <caf at omen.com>  wrote:
>> On 02/23/2012 08:50 PM, Tom H wrote:
>>> On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 4:55 AM, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R
>>> <caf at omen.com>    wrote:
>>>> Here is the relevant /etc/exports entry in my server:
>>>> /  192.168.1.1/255.255.255.0(rw,async)
>>>>
>>>> Here is the screen capture from RC4 64 bit Xfce session:
>>>> [root at omen3 /]# mount 192.168.1.13:/ /o
>>>> mount.nfs: No such device
>>>> [root at omen3 /]#
>>>>
>>>> FWIW the /etc/exports has not been changed since November,
>>>> and the "mount 192.168.1.13:/ /o" where .o exists has worked
>>>> on client Fedoras for years until now.
>>> "nfs" must not be loaded; run "modprobe nfs".
>> modprobe nfs complains about failed memory allocation.
>>
>> This was on the 32 bit, will try 64 bit later.
>> NFS mounts worked fine on 64 bit RC3 on another machine.
> (Please don't top post.)
>
> Not particularly helpful: I have no problems mounting nfs and nfs4
> shares on an F17 Desktop 32-bit install once I add "nfs-utils" to the
> build. I can "modprobe -r nfs" and the nfs kernel modules are loaded
> automatically by "mount -t nfs ...".
>
> What's the actual "modprobe nfs" error? Someone might figure out
> what's going wrong for you.
I installed  the 64 bit RC4 and nfs mounts now work.

The icons for terminal et al. in the bottom Xfce panel are still blank.
Linus would not be amused.

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