the kernel, which potato is using has a known nfs mount kernel bug. regards
On Tue, 2002-02-19 at 18:26, Jim Crumley wrote: > On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 08:48:54AM -0800, John Mastrolia wrote: > > Basically, I'm trying to mount a nfs partition exported from a > > Solaris 2.7 box (using both v2 and v3 nfs) and get a panic error > > that freezes the local workstation. Could someone point me to the > > document that points out the errors of my ways? > > > > mount -t nfs -o tcp,defaults,bg,soft <hostname>:/var/mail /var/mail > > > > or in /etc/fstab > > > > <hostname>:/var/mail /var/mail nfs defaults,tcp,bg,soft 0 0 > > Well, I mount NFS partitions under woody from Solaris, so I'll > mention a couple of things that you might want to try. > > First, are you sure that you have the proper nfs packages > installed? Check by typing "dpkg -l nfs-client" . > > Next, try mounting the partition with fewer options. For a first > try, just use the defaults. If that works, add back in your > options one by one and see what happens. > > -- > Jim Crumley | > [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > Work: 612 624-6804 or -0378 | > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Hakan Kuecuekyilmaz, University of Applied Sciences Esslingen, Germany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Studenten, Absolventen und Young Professionals <http://www.c-cn.de>

