Fedora 17 cannot get nfs to work

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Mon Jun 11 02:02:33 UTC 2012


On 06/11/2012 09:29 AM, Derek Tattersall wrote:
> I just installed f17. When I try to run the nfs server, and a bunch of other things
> as well, I get this error message:
>
> [root at frankenstein etc]# systemctl start nfs-server.service
> Failed to issue method call: Unit var-run.mount failed to load: No such file or
> directory. See system logs and 'systemctl status var-run.mount' for details.
>
>
>
> The log file is full of this message. What is causing it?
>
> from /var/log/messages:
>
> Jun 10 18:15:33 frankenstein TIFIER=systemd[1]: Cannot add dependency job for unit
> lvm2-monitor.service, ignoring: Unit var-run.mount failed to load: No such file or
> directory. See system logs and 'systemctl status var-run.mount' for details.
> Jun 10 18:25:49 frankenstein TIFIER=systemd[1]: Cannot add dependency job for unit
> lvm2-monitor.service, ignoring: Unit var-run.mount failed to load: No such file or
> directory. See system logs and 'systemctl status var-run.mount' for details.
>
> Any ideas?
>

You did an update from F16 to F17, yes?

/lib/systemd/system/var-run.mount  exists in F16 and is supplied by systemd-units-36-3.

This no longer exists in F17.

Try....

systemctl disable nfs-server.service
systemctl enable nfs-server.service


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