Re: [gentoo-user] help with the dreaded mount: RPC: Program not registered

2007-09-28 Thread John Blinka
On 9/25/07, Emil Beinroth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 08:07:04AM -0400, John Blinka wrote: Did as you suggested. softscripts.old reappeared and no change in inability to start nfs automatically, or by hand. Hm, does `rc default` give you and output? Is the

Re: [gentoo-user] help with the dreaded mount: RPC: Program not registered

2007-09-25 Thread John Blinka
Hi, Bogo, Your experience is similar in nature to mine. What I didn't post is that nfs isn't the only daemon that wouldn't start, and that for a month or two I've had to cajole and threaten my box - generic x86 - to get various daemons to start - all by hand, of course. All of this mystery

Re: [gentoo-user] help with the dreaded mount: RPC: Program not registered

2007-09-25 Thread Emil Beinroth
On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 08:07:04AM -0400, John Blinka wrote: Did as you suggested. softscripts.old reappeared and no change in inability to start nfs automatically, or by hand. Hm, does `rc default` give you and output? Is the softscripts.old gone afterwards? Cheers, Emil. -- Emil Beinroth

Re: [gentoo-user] help with the dreaded mount: RPC: Program not registered

2007-09-24 Thread John Blinka
On 9/23/07, Emil Beinroth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Sep 23, 2007 at 03:37:36PM -0400, John Blinka wrote: - ls -lA /var/lib/init.d/ [snip] drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Sep 21 13:16 softscripts.old That shouldn't be there. Normally, that directory is created and later removed by

Re: [gentoo-user] help with the dreaded mount: RPC: Program not registered

2007-09-24 Thread Bogo Mipps
On Tue, 25 Sep 2007, John Blinka wrote: I think it happens when booting, but I see this message in the system log: Sep 23 21:12:01 tobey rc-scripts: ERROR: cannot start nfs as rpc.statdcould not start John, I've hesitated to join this thread because I haven't felt I've been able to throw

Re: [gentoo-user] help with the dreaded mount: RPC: Program not registered

2007-09-23 Thread Emil Beinroth
On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 04:58:45PM -0400, John Blinka wrote: And I guess you are using nfs3? I really don't know. Where would I look to determine whether I'm using 3 or 4? If you don't know, then you are certainly running nfs3. nfs4 uses 'nfs4' as fs_type in fstab, as opposed to nfs3 which

Re: [gentoo-user] help with the dreaded mount: RPC: Program not registered

2007-09-23 Thread Emil Beinroth
On Sun, Sep 23, 2007 at 08:24:42AM -0400, John Blinka wrote: Try `/etc/init.d/nfs --debug start`, that ought to give us some output to work on. The output is rather long - 1830 lines, so it's in the attached file. Ok, there are some funny things in there. Please also post the output of

Re: [gentoo-user] help with the dreaded mount: RPC: Program not registered

2007-09-23 Thread John Blinka
Ok, there are some funny things in there. Please also post the output of the following commands. - find /var/lib/init.d/ -name nfs | xargs ls -lh lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 Sep 21 13:20 /var/lib/init.d/failed/nfs - /etc/init.d/nfs lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 Sep 21 13:16

Re: [gentoo-user] help with the dreaded mount: RPC: Program not registered

2007-09-23 Thread Emil Beinroth
On Sun, Sep 23, 2007 at 03:37:36PM -0400, John Blinka wrote: - ls -lA /var/lib/init.d/ [snip] drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Sep 21 13:16 softscripts.old That shouldn't be there. Normally, that directory is created and later removed by /sbin/rc - which is run numerous times at boot. So this

Re: [gentoo-user] help with the dreaded mount: RPC: Program not registered

2007-09-23 Thread Alex Schuster
John Blinka writes: Not a stupid question - I've been known to overlook the obvious. But I've been running the same kernel for quite some time, and nfs has worked before on that kernel. However, on tobey: I had a similar problem recently after an update. Some of the shares did still work,

Re: [gentoo-user] help with the dreaded mount: RPC: Program not registered

2007-09-23 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 22 Sep 2007 17:12:35 -0400 John Blinka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: that should be /etc/init.d/nfsmount start. /etc/init.d/nfs is for nfs server. I''m confused by your answer, because tobey is the server, and /etc/init.d/nfs fails on tobey. Perhaps I don't understand

Re: [gentoo-user] help with the dreaded mount: RPC: Program not registered

2007-09-22 Thread Emil Beinroth
Hi, what version of portmap, nfs-utils and baselayout are you running? Have you tried reinstalling those 3 to make sure the config files and init scripts are up to date? Please post the output of `rc-status -a` and `rpcinfo -p tobey`. They might be helpful for diagnosing the problem. And I guess

Re: [gentoo-user] help with the dreaded mount: RPC: Program not registered

2007-09-22 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 21 Sep 2007 19:45:47 -0400 John Blinka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, all, I have 2 gentoo machines, lotus and tobey. tobey is an nfs server to lotus. Today I upgraded tobey, and now nfs doesn't work. Previously, it worked for years. The symptoms are: 1) mount -v /mnt/tobey

Re: [gentoo-user] help with the dreaded mount: RPC: Program not registered

2007-09-22 Thread John Blinka
On 9/22/07, Emil Beinroth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, what version of portmap, nfs-utils and baselayout are you running? Have you tried reinstalling those 3 to make sure the config files and init scripts are up to date? Please post the output of `rc-status -a` and `rpcinfo -p tobey`. They

Re: [gentoo-user] help with the dreaded mount: RPC: Program not registered

2007-09-22 Thread John Blinka
that should be /etc/init.d/nfsmount start. /etc/init.d/nfs is for nfs server. I''m confused by your answer, because tobey is the server, and /etc/init.d/nfs fails on tobey. Perhaps I don't understand something - wouldn't be the first time! John

[gentoo-user] help with the dreaded mount: RPC: Program not registered

2007-09-21 Thread John Blinka
Hi, all, I have 2 gentoo machines, lotus and tobey. tobey is an nfs server to lotus. Today I upgraded tobey, and now nfs doesn't work. Previously, it worked for years. The symptoms are: 1) mount -v /mnt/tobey on lotus returns mount: RPC: Program not registered 2) /etc/init.d/nfs