mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

thomas Armstrong wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> Using Ubuntu 7.10 I want to mount a directory shared on a Fedora
> machine with NFS.
> 
> On Fedora machine (fedoraserver):
> * edited '/etc/exports' and added:
> -----------
> /home/mydir/       pc09(rw)
> -----------
> * /etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs restart
> 
> On Ubuntu machine (pc09)
> * mkdir /home/john/server-mydir
> * mount -o nfsvers=2 fedoraserver:/home/mydir /home/jonh/server-mydir
> -o nfsvers=2
> 
> But I get this error message:
> -------
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on fedoraserver:/home/mydir/,
>        missing codepage or helper program, or other error
> -------
> 
> 'fedoraserver' does exist for 'pc09' and 'pc09' does exist for
> 'fedoraserver'. What am I doing wrong?
> 
> Thank you very much.
> 
A couple of things - first, it looks like you repeated the -o
section. Second, you should try adding "-t nfs".

Mikkel
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