On Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:39:03 +1000 Bob Hepple <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I need to export an ext2fs file system mounted at /mnt/guest - it's a > removable IDE disc that I carry to & from my linux system at work... > > "mount" shows: > > /dev/ad2s1 on /mnt/guest (ext2fs, local) > > So, I put an entry into /etc/exports: > > /mnt/guest -alldirs -network 192.168.254.0 -mask 255.255.255.0 > > and then: > > kill -s HUP `cat /var/run/mountd.pid` > > "showmount localhost" shows nothing and in /var/log/messages I have: > > Oct 27 11:36:01 raita kernel: ext2fs doesn't support the old mount syscall > Oct 27 11:36:01 raita mountd[417]: can't export /mnt/guest > Oct 27 11:36:01 raita mountd[417]: bad exports list line /mnt/guest -network > 192.168.254.0 -mask 255.255.255.0 > > ... so there's really no way to NFS export an ext2fs file system??? Hmmm - looks like no-one has good news for me on this front so I'll try a different approach: Can anyone suggest a UNIX filesystem for a removable IDE disc that can be used on linux and freebsd and that can be exported by NFS? Thanks Bob -- Bob Hepple mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bhepple.freeshell.org Public Key: http://bhepple.freeshell.org/public_keys.txt
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