RE: about the nfs-server script

2005-10-30 Thread David Lockwood
First I thought I had some bad configuration, or maybe permissions problem because I'm using package users. But several builds later, the issue persist. Got a feeling either not much people use NFS anymore, or noone really care too much about it.. --Tor Olav Don't feel

Re: about the nfs-server script

2005-10-29 Thread Tor Olav Stava
Richard A Downing wrote: David Fix wrote: You know, I know this is late for a comment... But I just thought of something... Could it be as simple as doing something like this: kill `pgrep nfsd` That's just an inelegant equivalent of: rpc.nfsd -- 0 I think Tor Olav is trying to confirm

Re: about the nfs-server script

2005-10-28 Thread Richard A Downing
David Fix wrote: You know, I know this is late for a comment... But I just thought of something... Could it be as simple as doing something like this: kill `pgrep nfsd` That's just an inelegant equivalent of: rpc.nfsd -- 0 I think Tor Olav is trying to confirm that the kernel threads

RE: about the nfs-server script

2005-10-27 Thread David Fix
if pidof nfsd 21 /dev/null ; then { rpc.nfsd -- 0 sleep 1 if pidof nfsd 21 /dev/null ; then { echo_failure boot_mesg Killing NFS nfsd...

Re: about the nfs-server script

2005-10-24 Thread Tor Olav Stava
Tor Olav Stava wrote: I'm trying to wrap it in some if() statements to see if I can get a nice solution to this, but if someone have already fixed it I would appreciate if you share it, and maybe update the script in SVN. After a while of trial and error, I've come up with a solution that

Re: about the nfs-server script

2005-10-24 Thread Tor Olav Stava
Richard A Downing wrote: I think that your solution, while not seemingly elegant, is a good workaround. rpc.nfsd is just a userland program to tell the kernel module how many threads to run. As such, it reports success if it told the kernel OK - what the kernel does with this info is a